Summary: Protea neriifolia ‘Limelight’ is a plant in the Proteaceae family.

Botanical name: Protea neriifolia ‘Limelight’ Family: Proteaceae Origin: South Africa Common name: Protea Hardiness: -6°C

Description

Protea neriifolia ‘Limelight’ is a selection of Protea neriifolia R.Br. grown in New Zealand in 1950. This species reaches 1.50 m to 3 m in height, with flowers ranging from creamy green to silvery pink, depending on the plant. The cultivar ‘Limelight’ reaches a height of 1.50 m with white flowers. It blooms in winter and early spring.