Abelia x grandiflora 'Sparkling Silver'
Compact, evergreen shrub with variegated white-green leaves and pink new shoots. In summer, masses of soft pink, fragrant flowers attract butterflies. Ideal for a pot or border in a sunny, sheltered spot with well-drained, not too wet soil.
Use in the garden
- wildlife: for bees
botanical information
- Botanical name: Abelia x grandiflora 'Sparkling Silver'
- Genus: Abelia
- Family: Portulacaceae
- origin: hybrid
Features
| height: | 50-100 cm |
| flowering: | June - October |
| color: | white, light pink |
| leaf color: | yellow, green, silvery white |
| scent: | scented |
| habit: | wide, rosette |
| level: | easy |
| light: | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade |
| moisture: | average |
| pH: | neutral, limy |
| winter zone: | 7 [-15°C] |
| density: | 1 - 2 |
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