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ABELIA
Profusely flowering, trouble-free shrubs ideal for a sunny border.
Tubular flowers, on some species scented, are formed on current year's growth
Deciduous and evergreen shrubs from hillsides and open woodland from the Himalayas to eastern Asia and Mexico.
Further Reading....
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Additional Features - Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
Abelia - Care Guide
Shrubs - Care Guide
- How to plant/move a shrub
- How to plant/move a shrub - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Fertisiling shrubs - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Mulching - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Pruning a shrub - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Summer propagation - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Taking semi-ripe cuttings -Video Tip ondemand_video
- Self-sown seedlings - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Trimming a shrub - Video Tip ondemand_video
Buy Varieties of ABELIA

ABELIA x grandiflora 'Francis Mason' >
Dark green leaves with golden-yellow margin. Best grown in full sun

ABELIA x grandiflora 'Gold Jewel' >
Pure gold foliage, taking on copper notes in winter. Soft pink flowers


ABELIA x grandiflora 'Hopleys Variety' >
A sport of A. 'Francis Mason' with golden variegated foliage which turns pink in autumn

ABELIA x grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope' >
An attractive foliage plant with a mix of bright yellow and green foliage in spring. Pink tipped white flowers over most of the summer are followed by orange and red tints in the leaves

ABELIA x grandiflora 'Sunny Charms' >
Fragrant, pale yellow flowers with pink throat from early summer to autumn

ABELIA mosanensis >
Commonly known as: Fragrant abelia.
Arching stems with glossy green leaves. Pink-tinged white fragrant flowers from pinkish-red buds in late spring

ABELIA schumanii >
A profusion of lilac-pink flowers with an orange blotch. Good hardy variety which gives excellent value
Useful extras...

Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50

Garden Goodies
Slate Tie-on Plant Labels
Hand made in Cornwall, these delightful natural slate labels are perfect for pots.
Comes with chalk pen. Pack of 5
Only £10.20