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Abelia zanderi 'Little Richard'

'Little Richard' Abelia has a spreading, rounded shrub and glossy dark green leaves that sometimes will be tinged bronze. Provides beautiful white, fragrant flowers through the summer until frost.
Prefers moist, well drained soil. it's recommended to trim the shape after flowering. This plant may benefit from a hard shearing every couple of years. Fertilize in early spring with a controlled release fertilizer.

↕ 50 cm – 100 cm ❄ -20 °C, -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 zanderi
Cultivar 'Little Richard'

Bloei

Flowering period july, august, september, october
Colour (flower) white
Flowers fragrant

Blad

Colour (foliage) green
Evergreen yes

Groeiwijze

Height 50 cm, 100 cm

Standplaats

Winter hardiness -20 °C, -15 °C
Location sun

Gebruik

Type (use) solitary, in group