Licorice Plant 'Limelight' (Helichrysum petiolare): Chartreuse Foliage

Licorice plant 'Limelight' is a tender perennial grown for its striking, chartreuse to lime-green, rounded, felted leaves on trailing stems. It forms a billowing mound and produces small, white, insignificant flowers. The foliage has a faint licorice scent.

Botanical Profile

Native to South Africa, this plant thrives in full sun to part shade and well-drained soil. It's drought-tolerant once established. Grown as an annual in cool climates, perennial in zones 9-11. Excellent for containers, hanging baskets, and as a foliage accent in mixed borders.