Abelia schumannii

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Abelia schumannii has lilac, lightly fragrant blooms through summer and autumn. Its small dark green leaves develop bronze tones in cooler months. It grows to about 1.8 m tall and 2 m wide and can be trimmed as needed. Suitable for mixed plantings, outdoor living areas, and cottage gardens.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.80 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Tolerances:	Hardy
Garden uses:	Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	10544

Growing Abelia schumannii Successfully in NZ

Prefers well-drained soils with full sun to partial shade. Thrives in temperate NZ gardens, especially sheltered areas.

Abelia schumannii Care Tips

Water regularly and prune to maintain shape. Mulch to retain moisture and reduce weeds.

Plant Size and Spacing

Grows to 1.8 m tall and 2 m wide. Space plants 1 to 1.5 metres apart for optimal growth.

Why Buy Abelia schumannii from The Plant Company

We offer nursery-grown Abelia schumannii with expert care advice and free NZ-wide shipping. Ideal for adding colour and texture to gardens.

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