Abelia X grandiflora (Abelia)

Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Evergreen, Ground cover
Form Rounded Multi-Stemmed Bush
Size Medium Border Plant (50-180cm height)
Colours Light pink Flowers (Summer late), Dark green Foliage
Care Low/Easy Maintenance
Hardiness Very hardy
Growth Slow Growing Plant
Earmark this plant  


Plant Strengths: Scented blossom; Provides valuable winter interest; Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening.

Plant Weaknesses: Does not produce showy attractive flowers; Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils.

Design & Plant Use for Abelia X grandiflora:
  • Evergreen plant with attractive foliage for winter interest
  • Ideal for informal cottage garden style planting


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Abelia X grandiflora (Abelia)
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