Plants ยป Abelia

Abelia grandiflora hybrid

Submitted by admin on Fri, 01/04/2008 - 13:52

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Abelia grandiflora hybrid
Family Caprifoliaceae
Genus Abelia
Species
Common Name(s) Glossy abelia
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Description

This species is probably the most popular and hardiest member of the Abelia family. It is evergreen to semi-evergreen and may be used as a pruned or unpruned hedge. It will bear profuse, fragrant, bell-shaped white flowers, tinged with pink from mid-spring to mid-autumn.

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Semi-moist conditions
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Well drained clay soil.
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Includes
Abelia grandiflora hybrid `Francis Mason`

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Foliage
Height (m) : 2 - 3
Spread (m) : 2 - 2.5
Growth Habit : Bushy
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Scent : Pleasant

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Flowering : Mid Spring - Mid Autumn
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Flowers
Colour : Pink, White
Size : Quite small (1 to 3 cm)
Profusion : Profuse
Scent : Pleasant
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