Abelia x 'Little Richard' ~ Little Richard Abelia-ServeScape

Abelia x 'Little Richard'

Little Richard Abelia

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Little Richard Abelia is a compact semi-evergreen to evergreen shrub with a rounded habit and dark green foliage that becomes tinted with orange or pink  in fall.  Fragrant, bell-shaped white flowers blooms through summer and leave behind attractive red sepals that last well into fall.  Flowers best in full sun and rich, moist, well-drained soils.  

Type: 

Shrub

Origins:

A. chinensis and A. uniflora Hybrid

Height: 

2’ - 3’

Spread: 

2' - 3’

Spacing: 

2.5’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

6 - 9

Culture: 

Full Sun, Part Sun

Bloom Color: 

White

Season of Interest: 

Summer, Year-Round

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  Water regularly.  Dieback may occur if temperatures drop below 10 degrees.  Prune as needed in winter or spring.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Specimen or Mass Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Gardens, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Spiraea; Liriope; Speedwell, Lily of the Nile; Cheddar Pink

IMAGE: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, Abelia × grandiflora 'Little Richard' kz1, CC BY-SA 4.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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