{"product_id":"elaeagnus-ebbingei-limelight","title":"Elaeagnus Ebbingei Limelight 9 Litre Pot 80-100cm","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"442\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"442\"\u003eElaeagnus × ebbingei ‘Limelight’ – Variegated Evergreen Hedge with Year-Round Interest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"740\"\u003eElaeagnus ‘Limelight’ is a bright and versatile evergreen shrub, valued for its striking variegated foliage and reliable performance. The broad leaves are richly green with bold yellow centres, creating a vibrant, luminous effect that brings colour and contrast to the garden throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eIn autumn, small, creamy-white flowers appear, often hidden within the foliage but releasing a strong, sweet fragrance that adds an extra layer of seasonal interest. These may be followed by small ornamental berries in favourable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003eIts naturally dense, upright habit makes it an excellent choice for hedging and screening, forming a thick, effective barrier for privacy and wind protection. It can be clipped into a neat, formal hedge or left slightly looser for a more natural look.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003eHighly tolerant of wind, coastal exposure, and poor soils, ‘Limelight’ is a tough and adaptable plant that performs well where others may struggle. Despite its resilience, it maintains a bright, decorative appearance that works well in both contemporary and traditional settings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003eThriving in sun or partial shade, it prefers well-drained soil and requires minimal maintenance beyond occasional trimming to maintain shape and encourage fresh growth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1840\"\u003eBright, resilient, and easy to grow, Elaeagnus ‘Limelight’ is an excellent choice for adding year-round colour, structure, and fragrance to the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1845\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003eSeasonal Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003eAutumn: Fragrant, creamy-white flowers.\u003cbr data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"1914\"\u003eWinter: Evergreen variegated foliage provides colour.\u003cbr data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"1970\"\u003eSpring: Fresh growth enhances brightness.\u003cbr data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2014\"\u003eSummer: Dense foliage forms a strong screen.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2060\" data-end=\"2063\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2081\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2081\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2083\" data-end=\"2314\"\u003eVariegated foliage – Green with bright yellow centres.\u003cbr data-start=\"2137\" data-end=\"2140\"\u003eEvergreen – Year-round colour and structure.\u003cbr data-start=\"2184\" data-end=\"2187\"\u003eFragrant flowers – Sweet autumn scent.\u003cbr data-start=\"2225\" data-end=\"2228\"\u003eDense growth – Ideal for hedging.\u003cbr data-start=\"2261\" data-end=\"2264\"\u003eTough and adaptable – Handles wind and poor soils.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2316\" data-end=\"2319\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2336\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2336\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2338\" data-end=\"2534\"\u003eHedging – Bright, colourful screening.\u003cbr data-start=\"2376\" data-end=\"2379\"\u003eCoastal gardens – Tolerant of exposure.\u003cbr data-start=\"2418\" data-end=\"2421\"\u003eBoundaries – Defines garden spaces.\u003cbr data-start=\"2456\" data-end=\"2459\"\u003eMixed planting – Adds contrast.\u003cbr data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2493\"\u003eLow maintenance gardens – Easy to manage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2536\" data-end=\"2539\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2557\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2557\"\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2751\"\u003eSun\/Position: Sun or partial shade.\u003cbr data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2597\"\u003eSoil: Well-drained soil; tolerant of poor conditions.\u003cbr data-start=\"2650\" data-end=\"2653\"\u003eHardiness: Fully hardy in the UK.\u003cbr data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2689\"\u003eCare: Trim once or twice a year to maintain shape and density.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr data-start=\"2753\" data-end=\"2756\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2758\" data-end=\"2778\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2758\" data-end=\"2778\"\u003eLooks Great With\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"2780\" data-end=\"2959\"\u003eGriselinia – Complements coastal planting.\u003cbr data-start=\"2822\" data-end=\"2825\"\u003ePhotinia – Adds red colour contrast.\u003cbr data-start=\"2861\" data-end=\"2864\"\u003eLavender – Softens the base.\u003cbr data-start=\"2892\" data-end=\"2895\"\u003eGrasses – Adds movement.\u003cbr data-start=\"2919\" data-end=\"2922\"\u003eEvergreens – Layered hedging schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grasslands Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54136506745158,"sku":"165887","price":33.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/7948\/8326\/files\/374ec387-b824-4712-bf59-ac13862e8085.jpg?v=1777628069","url":"https:\/\/www.grasslands.co.uk\/products\/elaeagnus-ebbingei-limelight","provider":"Grasslands Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}