Pittosporum 'Limelight' is a hardy, dense evergreen shrub with lime-green centres and dark green margins on its foliage, making it a striking feature plant for hedging, screening, or as a specimen, and it thrives in full sun to partial shade, tolerates coastal conditions and light frosts, becomes drought-tolerant once established, and requires minimal maintenance while providing excellent privacy and wind protection
Pittosporum 'Lime light'
$15.00Price
Botanical Name Pittosporum 'Lime light' Māori Name Common Name Limelight Family Pittosporaceae Type Evergreen shrub / small tree Origin Endemic to New Zealand — widespread throughout both the North and South Islands Mature Height 5m Mature Spread 2m Sun Requirements Full sun to full shade Soil Prefers light, well-drained soils; avoid consistently damp or waterlogged conditions Flowering Spring — soft greenish-yellow to creamy white, honey-scented flowers Wind Tolerance Excellent — tolerates wind and salt spray; suitable for coastal sites Frost Tolerance Hardy Drought Tolerance Good — tolerates drought and dry soils Growth Rate Relatively fast Maintenance Very low — tolerates heavy clipping Conservation Status Not Threatened
