Is there a small abelia?

Little Richard Abelia This dwarf Abelia has vibrant green foliage that takes on a lovely orange pink hue in fall. Pure white flowers emerge in late spring. Abelia Little Richard is great for foundation plantings, accents in mixed beds, borders, and low hedges.

What are the different types of abelia?

Linnaea × grandiflora
Zabelia tyaihyoniiAbelia schumannii
Abelia/Lower classifications

How tall does dwarf abelia grow?

3-6 feet
They grow to a height and width of 3-6 feet (but can be trimmed to maintain compact shape) and do best in either full sun or part shade.

What is the common name for abelia?

Abelia chinensis, commonly known as Chinese abelia, is an upright-rounded, multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub of the honeysuckle family that typically grows on arching branches to 5-8′ tall and to 3-5′ wide.

Is Abelia grandiflora invasive?

If you are looking for a shrub that will keep blooming through the end of summer when most other plants have waved the white flag, consider the abelia. Though not native, it does not exhibit invasive properties. It is deer, pest, and disease resistant. It attracts many different pollinators.

How tall does abelia get?

3–6′
Mature Size. The glossy abelia grows to a height of 3–6′ and a spread of 3–6′ at maturity.

How big does an Abelia grandiflora get?

Abelia Grandiflora is an evergreen small shrub reaching 2mt x2mt, with shiny foliage that turns a bronze shade in early autumn to winter.

What does abelia look like?

Native to eastern Asian and northern Mexico, Abelia plants are flowering shrubs that feature thin branches with dark green leaves that are oval-shaped and pointed. The foliage colors and flower colors will often change with the seasons.

How do you look after Abelia grandiflora?

Any fertile soil will do so long as it is moist and free draining. Choose a mild, sunny, sheltered position. Ideally plant it near a south facing wall to protect from harsh winds and frost. Abelia is lime tolerant and slow-growing and ideal for smaller gardens.

How tall do abelias get?

Abelia Care and Pruning When growing the standard Abelia grandiflora, leave room for the plant to spread to 6 feet (2 m.) and reach 6 to 10 feet (2-3 m.) in height. The habit of the glossy abelia plant is to spread.