Abelia 'Little Richard'

Scientific Name
Abelia zanderi 'Little Richard'

Description
Compact, refined shrub prized for its glossy semi-evergreen foliage.

Bloom Period
May and sporadically thereafter.

Size
2 - 3 feet high. Compact clump.

Flower
White and pink star shaped.

Companion Plants
Use as a specimen or as a low hedge. Blooms on new wood so prune in the early spring. Some dieback occurs in our colder winters.

Best Location
Likes well drained acid soil but is soil tolerant. Will tolerate partial shade but flower color better in full sun.