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| Source: OSU Department of Horticulture |
Common Name: Edward Goucher Glossy Abelia
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Type of Plant: Broadleaf evergreen to semi-evergreen shrub
Habit: Arching. Similar to Abelia grandiflora from which it was derived, but slightly lower growing.
Growth Rate: Medium
10-Year Height: < 6
Mature Height: 3 - 5 feet
Leaves: Leaves simple, opposite (in whorls of 3 on new shoots), ovate, surface often bumpy, entire to dentate margin, dark green; purplish in fall.
Flowers: funnel-shaped, pink or violet, with 2 persisting sepals. July-August.
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Culture: Sun (best) to part shade, acid peaty soil. Easily grown.
Pruning:
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Landscape Uses: Hedge
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