Abelia
Mosanensis
Fragrant Abelia, Glossy Abelia
|
Type:
Shrubs
|
|
Height:
Tall 5-6' (Plant 5' apart)
|
Bloom Time:
Late Spring to Early Summer
|
Sun-Shade:
Full Sun to Mostly Sunny
|
|
Zones:
4-9
Find Your Zone
|
Soil Condition:
Normal, Acidic
|
Flower Color / Accent:
Pink /
Pink
|
Wonderfully fragrant flowers in late spring - comparable to Lilacs! Pink trumpets with white petals. Deep green summer foliage of this shrub turns attractively to orange/red in autumn. Semi-evergreen in warmer zones.
Features to Note:
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Fragrant
- Deer Resistant
- For a sunny spot
General Information:
Abelia are colorful, fragrant deciduous shrubs with loose upright-arching stems. Trumpet-shaped flowers adorn glossy foliage. Attracts butterflies.
Plant Care:
Prune after flowering. Best to remove some of the older wood seasonally.
