Abelia [Sunshine Daydream] Abelia × grandiflora Sunshine Daydream = 'Abelops' (PBR) (v)
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ABOUT
[Sunshine Daydream] is a variegated, evergreen shrub to around 1.2m in height. New foliage is flushed red in spring and is green and yellow-edged the rest of the year. Small, scented, tubular flowers are white with a hint of pink; these are borne over a long season through summer
Plant Info
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About this plant
Names
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Synonyms
abelia [Sunshine Daydream]
Common names
Abelia × grandiflora 'Abelops'
Characteristics
Foliage type
Evergreen
Height
1-1.5 metres
Spread
1-1.5 metres
Hardiness zones
H5
Light
Full Sun
Pruning
group 8. May need hard pruning ( group 6) every 3 to 4 years
Soil
SoilChalk, Loam, Sand
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
Low Maintenance Wall-side Borders Cottage & Informal Garden City & Courtyard Gardens
Propogation
Propagate by softwood cuttings in early summer or semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer
Pests
Generally pest free
Diseases
Generally disease free
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