Famille
Caprifoliaceae
Synonymes
Abelia (x) grandiflora 'Gold Sport', Abelia (x) grandiflora 'Aurea', Abelia (x) grandiflora 'Golden Strike', Abelia x grandiflora 'Gold Sport', Abelia x grandiflora 'Aurea', Abelia x grandiflora 'Golden Strike'
Shrub with more spreading habit and golden leaves or with broad margins of yellow. Flowers pink white in summer. Height 2m.
Classification
Trees and shrubs
Climat
Zone 9: from -7°C to -1°C
Couleur de feuille
Couleur de fleur
Exposition
Sheltered winds
Sunny
Hauteur minimum
150cm
Hauteur max
200cm
Encombrement min
100cm
Encombrement max
200cm
Intérêts remarquables
Foliage
Utilisation au jardin
Massif
Pot and tray (terrace and balcony)
General description
- Origin
- Mutation of Abelia x grandiflora 'Francis Mason' with which it is easily confused.
- Climate
- Resistant to -7 ° C
- Exposure
- Sunny and warm.
- Soil
- Light and dry.
- Growth
- Vigorous.
- Pathology
- Nothing to report.
- Pruning
- February-April before re-growth.
- Use
- Boarder
General physiology
- Dimensions
- Height 2m, footprint 2m.
- Habit
- Low spreading bush.
- Branches
- Arched.
Leaves
- Shape
- Small, single, opposite leaves.
- Colour
- Glossy green leaves largely golden.
- Note
- mid-evergreen.
Flowers
- Flowering time
- July-October.
- Shape
- Tubular.
- Colour
- White-pink.
- Note
- Flowering scented, abundant and long lasting.