Suited to regions: | Subtropical, Temperate |
Plant type: | Shrubs |
Height: | 80 cm |
Spread: | 1.00 m |
Flowering time: | Summer |
Tolerances: | Coastal, Hardy |
Garden uses: | Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas |
Garden styles: | Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern |
Easy to grow? | Yes |
Maintenance requirements | Low |
Growth rate | Medium |
“Lemon & Lime” is a variety of the commonly known, Heavenly Bamboo, and is a compact, evergreen shrub grown for its colourful foliage. New foliage in spring is lemon-yellow and ages to become a lime-green colour. It typically grows to 80 cm tall and 1 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun on a well-drained, sheltered site. It is tolerant of frost, cool climates, some wind, periods of dry, and coastal environments. “Lemon & Lime” is a tidy plant that is ideal for planting around outdoor living areas, such as pools including in a mixed planting, planting as a backdrop for smaller plants, maintaining in a container, growing as an informal hedge, or using anywhere a hardy and attractive shrub is desired.
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