Pink Abelia
Abelia x 'Edward Goucher'
Description | Beautiful, semi-evergreen shrub with gracefully arching branches. Small, bell-shaped, lilac pink flowers; leaves turn bronze in the fall. Useful in a border planting, as a divider or informal hedge. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Summer through fall |
Mature Size | Moderate growing to 4 to 6 ft. tall, 5 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
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Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Fall Color, Waterwise |
Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Repeat Flowering |
Landscape Use | Border, Hedge |
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Design Ideas | A fine-textured, lacy and open shrub that associates well with dark-green shrubs in a border, on a sunny bank or near corners for a softening effect. |
Flower Color | Pink |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Barberry (Berberis); Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina); Mock Orange (Philadelphus); Maiden Grass (Miscanthus) |
Care | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Requires less frequent watering when established. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, shear annually to shape. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 9
Good to grow!
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Davis Ace Hardware 815 3rd Street
Davis, California 95616 -
El Rancho Nursery Inc. 5098 Ellsworth Rd
Vacaville, California 95688 -
Lowe's 1751 East Monte Vista Avenue
Vacaville, California 95688
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.