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Pink Abelia

Abelia X Grandiflora

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Overview

Pink Abelia (Abelia x grandiflora) is a hybrid, semi-evergreen shrub with graceful arching branches. Mature at 3-6 ft tall and wide, it boasts pink-tinged, trumpet-shaped flowers with a long blooming season from late spring to fall. Preferring full sun to partial shade, it thrives in zones 6-9, and is ideal for borders or mass plantings. Its low maintenance and resistance to pests make it an attractive, versatile choice for any landscape.

Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater Low, MediumZones 5–10Type ShrubClimate Temperate

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — oval leaves that transition from a vivid green to bronze in the autumn; trumpet-shaped flowers with a long, image 64

Culture

Sun: Full, Half, Shade
Water: Low, Medium
USDA zones: 5–10

Shape & size

Mature height: 4–6 Ft.

Classification

Type: Shrub
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Climate: Temperate

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Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — Its low maintenance and resistance to pests make it an attractive, versatile choice for any landscape; widely, image 83

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — Preferring full sun to partial shade, it thrives in zones 6-9, and is ideal for borders or mass plantings, image 56

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — shrub for full or half or shade; or as a stand-alone specimen

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — Able to withstand moderate pruning

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — or as a stand-alone specimen; mature at 3-6 ft tall and wide

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — Mature at 3-6 ft tall and wide; the Pink Abelia's arching branches are clothed in shiny

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — The Pink Abelia's arching branches are clothed in shiny; whether used as a foundation plant

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — pink flowers in the garden; thriving in USDA Hardiness Zones 5 through 9

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — pink flowers in the garden; thriving in USDA Hardiness Zones 5 through 9, image 76

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — from formal borders to naturalized areas

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — Able to withstand moderate pruning; shrub for full or half or shade, image 71

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — pink-tinged flowers that emit a sweet fragrance; requiring well-drained soil and moderate watering to establish a robust

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — and showcasing a height and spread of 3 to 6 feet with a similar width

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — widely cherished as the Pink Abelia; providing year-round visual interest.<br><br>Spring through fall

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — shrub with pink blooms; when designing with the Pink Abelia

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — Able to withstand moderate pruning; shrub for full or half or shade

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — and showcasing a height and spread of 3 to 6 feet with a similar width; which serves as a strong attractant for, image 62

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — This hybrid offers a graceful blend of durability and delicate beauty; pink Abelia (Abelia x grandiflora) is a, image 86

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — Pink Abelia (Abelia x grandiflora) is a hybrid, semi-evergreen shrub with graceful arching branches

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — Pink Abelia (Abelia x grandiflora) is a hybrid, semi-evergreen shrub with graceful arching branches; preferring full sun

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — trumpet-shaped flowers with a long blooming season from late spring to fall; once established, it's drought, image 81

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — Whether used as a foundation plant; from formal borders to naturalized areas, image 74

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — thriving in USDA Hardiness Zones 5 through 9

Pink Abelia (Abelia X Grandiflora) — The Pink Abelia's arching branches are clothed in shiny; whether used as a foundation plant, image 63

Photographs by 13 contributors

Botany Today, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 · source
David Short from Windsor, UK, CC BY 2.0 · source
Thales from Issaquah, US, CC BY 2.0 · source
Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
A. Barra, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Juni from Kyoto, Japan, CC BY 2.0 · source
Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us · source
Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 2.0 · source
peganum from Henfield, England, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

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