Botanical name | Abelia grandiflora 'Sunrise' |
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Plant Care | Deciduous Deciduous – Sheds Its Leaves Annually Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day. Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. High Maintenance High Maintenance – Requires Regular Maintenance. Pruning Required Pruning Required – Needs to be Pruned. Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Flowers | January February March December Flowers are formed from midsummer to early autumn as panicles of fragrant, funnel-shaped, white to light pink blooms. |
Common name(s) | Abelia 'Sunrise' |
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Foliage | Glossy golden edged variegated foliage is evergreen and contrasts with the maroon stems, foliage colours to shades of yellow, orange and red in autumn and early winter. |
Uses in landscape design | Boarders, hedging, autumn colour and interest. |
Drought tolerance | High |
Growth rate | Moderately Fast |
Wildlife attractions | birds , insects |
Interesting info | Fragrant/ scented flower |
Abelia grandiflora 'Sunrise' (Abelia 'Sunrise')
- Botanical name: Abelia grandiflora 'Sunrise'
- Common name(s): Abelia 'Sunrise'
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
The flowers which appear from mid-summer to early autumn are a bonus on this dense mound forming semi-evergreen hybrid shrub. ‘Sunrise‘ features spectacular glossy golden edged variegated foliage which contrasts with its maroon stems and colours to shades of yellow, orange and red in autumn and early winter. Use as a screen, hedge or boarder plant.
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Synonym: –
Botanical Pronunciation: ah-BEE-lee-ah gran-dih-FLOOR-ah
Abelia grandiflora 'Sunrise' requirements and features
info on these iconsModerate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
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January February March December
Flowers are formed from midsummer to early autumn as panicles of fragrant, funnel-shaped, white to light pink blooms.
Glossy golden edged variegated foliage is evergreen and contrasts with the maroon stems, foliage colours to shades of yellow, orange and red in autumn and early winter.