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Raspberry Perfection™ Abelia

Abelia chinensis 'Abesrpras' PP #33,516

Pronunciation: a-BEE-lee-uh chi-NEN-sis
SKU #45351
6-9

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A beautiful, heavily blooming shrub. Pale pink flowers fall leaving deep pink sepals, extending its color interest. Compact and keeps its shape, needing less trimming. A versatile plant, perfect for foundation plantings, shrub borders, or containers. Semi-Evergreen; may lose some or all of its leaves in a harsh winter.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Compact mound reaches 3 to 4 ft. tall, 2 to 3 ft. wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-9

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Bloom TimeLate spring to fall
Growth RateModerate
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Companion PlantsMaiden Grass (Miscanthus); Pittosporum (Pittosporum); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina); Barberry (Berberis)
Care InstructionsProvide enriched, well-drained, acidic soil. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish extensive root system. Once established, prefers regular water but tolerates dry spells, particularly in cooler regions. Protect in northern climates. Prune in late winter to early spring to shape, and apply a controlled-release fertilizer.
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Bloom TimeLate spring to fall
Growth RateModerate
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Companion PlantsMaiden Grass (Miscanthus); Pittosporum (Pittosporum); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina); Barberry (Berberis)
Care
Care InstructionsProvide enriched, well-drained, acidic soil. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish extensive root system. Once established, prefers regular water but tolerates dry spells, particularly in cooler regions. Protect in northern climates. Prune in late winter to early spring to shape, and apply a controlled-release fertilizer.

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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.