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Protea Limelight

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Limelight Protea

Protea Limelight features large, lime-green flower heads with red-purple tips from autumn through spring. It grows to about 2 m tall and the same wide. Protea Limelight is a versatile plant that is often included in mixed plantings, added to coastal gardens, maintained in a container, planted around pool areas, or grown anywhere the beauty of the large flowers can be enjoyed.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:2.00 m
Spread:2.00 m
Flowering time:Spring, Autumn, Winter
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:Containers, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asLimelight Protea

Protea Limelight Details

Protea Limelight produces large, lime green flower heads with red-purple tips from autumn through spring. It grows as a woody shrub to about 2 m tall and the same wide with thick stems and large, glossy, dark green leaves. Best results with this variety are achieved when it is grown in full sun on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of extended dry periods, moderate frost, and cool climates, though some protection while establishing will benefit overall performance. This is a versatile plant that is often included in mixed plantings, added to coastal gardens, maintained in a container, planted around pool areas, or grown anywhere the beauty of the large flowers can be enjoyed.

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