Abelia parvifolia
SCHUMANN ABELIA
Caprifoliaceae

 
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Plant type: semi-deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to neutral

Tolerances: light frost
1.8m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Pruning: Prune out the oldest canes to the base in winter. Tip prune regularly from a young age for dense growth.

 
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Abelia parvifolia
SCHUMANN ABELIA
Caprifoliaceae

 

  Plant type: semi-deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to neutral

Tolerances: light frost
1.8m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: mildly fragrant flowers in pink & white

Flowering Time: late spring to mid autumn


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean, oriental, formal & cottage designs

Uses: informal hedge, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: easy






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