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Abelia x grandiflora
Common Name: Glossy Abelia
Family: Caprifoliaceae (The Honeysuckle Family)

Arching reddish brown canes and small, glossy dark green leaves with masses of pale pink to white, lightly fragrant flowers in early summer, usually with a second flush in fall. The pink to red calyces (sepals) persist on the shrub after flowering making a nice contrast with the foliage which can turn purplish bronze. Glossy abelia is a hybrid between two Chinese species: C. chinensis and C. uniflora.

Awards:
AGM
Geogrpahical Origin:
Asia - China and Japan
Garden Origin


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ClassSemi-evergreen  Primary Bloom ColourPink 
TypeShrub  Secondary Bloom ColourWhite/Cream 
Height4-6'  Bloom TimeSummer 
Spread3-5'  FragranceYes 
Light ExposureLoves Sun, Full - Part Sun, Sun, Part Sun  Foliage ColourGreen 
Soil MoistureAverage  Stem ColourRed 
Hardiness Zone7-10  BerriesNo 
BC NativeNo    

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