Glossy Abelia
Glossy Abelia
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Abelia x grandiflora
Abelia x grandiflora
Garden hybrid
3
–
6 feet
3
–
6 feet
Part Sun/Shade
Low
Flowering
Hummingbirds
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About This Plant
Sun/part shade; mostly evergreen, with arching stems and glossy leaves, turning bronze in autumn. Cascades of pale flowers appear throughout the warm season, attracting hummingbirds.
Large enough to shear as a hedge; looks great against darker leaved shrubs. A garden hybrid.
Maintenance
Some supplemental watering can be expected in summer, especially for heavily hedged plants in exposed locations.
Features
Plant Type:
Perennial
Size:
3-6' H, 3-6' W
Sunlight Requirements:
Part Sun/Shade
Soil Types:
Clay, Sandy
Wildlife:
Hummingbirds
Flower Color:
White
Bloom Time:
May, June, July, August, September
Freeze Hardy:
Yes
Invasive:
No
Caution:
None
Coupon Eligible:
No
This plant goes well with
Malpighia glabra
Duranta erecta
Hamelia patens
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