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Abelia x grandiflora
Glossy Abelia
- » Long season bloom!
- » Small,glossy, semi-evergreen leaves
- » Waves of small, funnel-shaped white to light pink flowers
- » Blooms from late June through frost
- » Rounded, arching form
- » Great for foundation or border plantings
- » Attracts butterflies
- » Drought tolerant once established
- Category:Shrub
- Hardiness Zone:4-8
- Height:3-6 ft
- Spread:3-6 ft
- Bloom Color: Pink Shades, White Shades
Small, glossy, semi-evergreen leaves form the backdrop for waves of small, funnel-shaped white to light pink flowers from late June through frost. Rounded, arching form is distinctive. Form and foliage make it attractive for foundation or for border plantings. Long season of bloom. Attracts butterflies. Semi-evergreen foliage. Drought-tolerant once established.
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Maintenance and Care
| • | Drought Tolerant |
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Butterflies |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Fall |
Habit
| • | Mounding |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Abelia x grandiflora
Fertilize yearly with an organic fertilizer. Thrives in sun or partial shade. Prune in late winter or very early spring for shaping and rejuvenating bloom.