A lovely recent introduction, this charming small shrub bears clusters of small pale pink flowers among attractive silver variegated foliage. Prefers a sunny sheltered site where it will be most rewarding. A good focal point. Height and spread 1-1.5m (3-4')
Common NameGlossy Abelia
Approx Height (10 yrs.)120-180 cm (48-72")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHNeutral, Acid, Alkaline
AspectSemi Shade, Sun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer to Autumn
Evergreen/DeciduousDeciduous
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Flower ColourPink
Plant TypeShrubs