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Abelia x grandiflora
Abelia
Glossy Abelia
Plant Facts
| Scientific Name | Abelia x grandiflora |
| Principal Common Name | Abelia |
| Common Name(s) | Glossy Abelia |
| Synonym | |
| Description | A deciduous to semi-evergreen medium-small shrub multistemmed and dense arching branches 3 to 6 feet tall and just as wide often killed to the ground in cold climates Zone 5 or colder but grows back each spring. |
| General Comments | |
| Origin | Abelia chinensis Abelia uniflora;Developed in Italy |
| Nativity | China |
| Height Range | 3 - 6 FT |
| Spread Range | 3 - 6 FT |
| Flower Showy | Y |
| Warning | |
| Sunset Zones | 4 : 5 : 6 : 7 : 8 : 9 : 10 : 11 : 12 : 13 : 14 : 15 : 16 : 17 : 18 : 19 : 20 : 21 : 22 : 23 : 24 |
| USDA Zones | 5a : 5b : 6a : 6b : 7a : 7b : 8a : 8b : 9a : 9b |
| Leaf Color | Dark Green |
| Leaf Texture | Glossy : Medium : Round |
| Form | Shrub |
| Flower Color | Pink : White : White with a blush of pink |
| Flower Time | Summer |
| Months | |
| Ease of Growing | Easy |
| Light Preferences | Sun (minimum 8 hours direct sun) : Partial Shade |
| Soil Preferences | Any : Well-drained |
| Watering Preferences | Drought Tolerant : Medium |
| Outstanding Features | Deer resistant : Drought tolerant : Fall Color : Flower : Shade tolerant |
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