Famille
Caprifoliaceae
Synonymes
abelia (x) grandiflora 'Rdl'
Compact and regular shrub with shimmering foliage of green, yellow, orange, pink. White flower in summer. Height 1,5m.
Classification
Trees and shrubs
Climat
Zone 9: from -7°C to -1°C
Couleur de feuille
Couleur de fleur
Exposition
Sheltered winds
Sunny
Part shade
Hauteur minimum
100cm
Hauteur max
150cm
Encombrement min
100cm
Encombrement max
200cm
Intérêts remarquables
Evergreen
Période
In spring
In autumn
Utilisation au jardin
Hedge
Massif
Parterre
Pot and tray (terrace and balcony)
General description
- Origin
- Horticultural production.
- Climate
- Resists to -7 ° C
- Exposure
- Sunny to mid-shade and warm.
- Soil
- Light.
- Growth
- Moderate.
- Use
- Floral boarder and natural hedge.
General physiology
- Dimensions
- Height 1.5m.
- Habit
- Compact and regular bush.
- Branches
- Purple stems.
- Note
- Decorative plant all year round.
Leaves
- Shape
- Small oval leaves and simple, opposite.
- Colour
- Green margined with yellow becoming red orange in autumn. Beautiful color palette.
- Note
- The cold accentuates the red color of the foliage.
Flowers
- Flowering time
- June to October.
- Colour
- White.
- Note
- Abundant and slightly fragrant.
Fruits
- Shape
- Insignificant.