Abelia grandiflora Sparkling Silver
Cultivar: 'Hilsop'
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Glossy Abelia
Abelia Sparkling Silver is a pretty, compact, semi evergreen shrub with small, variegated silvery white and green leaves. For optimal growth put the plant in an area where there will be a lot of sun. It flowers from August until late October with clusters of small pale pink to white, fragrant blooms.
↕ 100 cm
❄ -15 °C
☀ sun
Flowering period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Planting period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Ideal (Sep–Jan)
Possible (until May)
Not recommended
Characteristics
Botanical
| Genus | Abelia |
| Species | grandiflora |
| Cultivar | 'Hilsop' |
| Trade name | Sparkling Silver |
Bloei
| Flowering period | june, july, august, september, october |
| Colour (flower) | white |
Blad
| Colour (foliage) | green, white |
| Evergreen | yes |
Groeiwijze
| Height | 100 cm |
Standplaats
| Winter hardiness | -15 °C |
| Location | sun |
Gebruik
| Type (use) | shrub, in group, terrace plant |