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Lucky Lots Abelia
Abelia x grandiflora 'Wevo01' PP #26,126
Pronunciation: a-BEE-lee-uh gran-dih-FLOR-uh
SKU #42144
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Moderate growing; reaches 3 to 4 ft. tall and wide.
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| Description | Lively green leaves with generous silver-white margins on a large-leafed abelia with stable variegation that holds its color from spring to winter. Sweetly scented white flowers add to its charm in summer. A fantastic small shrub for use in foundation plantings, as a low hedge plant, or in a container. Evergreen. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer through early fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge, Hillside |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Companion Plants | Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Pittosporum (Pittosporum); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina); Barberry (Berberis) |
| Care Instructions | Provide enriched, well-drained, acidic soil. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, prefers regular water but tolerates dry spells, particularly in cooler regions. May be hardy in zone 6 winters, with protection from harsh extremes. Prune in late winter to early spring to shape, and apply a controlled-release fertilizer. |
| History | 2011 Plantarium Bronze Medal winner. |
Details
| Description | Lively green leaves with generous silver-white margins on a large-leafed abelia with stable variegation that holds its color from spring to winter. Sweetly scented white flowers add to its charm in summer. A fantastic small shrub for use in foundation plantings, as a low hedge plant, or in a container. Evergreen. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer through early fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge, Hillside |
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| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Companion Plants | Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Pittosporum (Pittosporum); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina); Barberry (Berberis) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide enriched, well-drained, acidic soil. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, prefers regular water but tolerates dry spells, particularly in cooler regions. May be hardy in zone 6 winters, with protection from harsh extremes. Prune in late winter to early spring to shape, and apply a controlled-release fertilizer. |
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History
| History | 2011 Plantarium Bronze Medal winner. |
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
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.