Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Plant Height: | 3 to 4 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3 to 4 feet |
Leaves: | Good fall color Unusual foliage color Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | White Other: Rosy-pink calyces surrounding white blooms |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Parentage: | Abelia chinensis x Abelia uniflora |
Child plants: | one child plant |
SuperHappyCamper | On May 6, 2022 | Obtained plant Purchased at St Joe's Nursery in FL. |
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