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Image courtesy of Greenleaf Nursery

Image courtesy of Greenleaf Nursery


Abelia grandiflora 'Twist of Lime'

ABELIA 'TWIST OF LIME'

Buy Twist of Lime Abelia; online. Twist of Lime is a variegated Abelia with bright yellow leaves and green centers when young, maturing later in the season to a rich ivory and green, bringing added value to gardens.This Abelia hybrid is a rounded, spreading, multi stemmed shrub in the honeysuckle family. It typically grows on gracefully arching branches to a mature height of 2.5 - 3 feet, and taller (to 4 feet tall) in the warm winter climates of the South

Height:

3-3 Feet

Spread:

3-3 Feet

Hardiness Zone:

6-10

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Plant Characteristics

Attributes
  • Semi-Evergreen
Exposure
  • Sun
  • Part Shade
Growth Rate
  • Medium
Flower Color
  • Pink
  • Yellow
  • Multi
  • White
Recommended Planting Time
  • Anytime
Foliage Color (summer)
  • Green &White Variegated
  • Green &Gold Variegated
Nature Attraction
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Deer Resistant
  • Attracts Hummingbirds
Season of Interest (Foliage)
  • Spring Flowers
  • Summer
Plant Introduction
  • Proven Winner® / ColorChoice®
  • Garden Debut
Best Characteristics
  • Foliage
  • Flower
  • Growth Habit
Soil Moisture Needs
  • Average
Plant Type
  • Flowering Shrub
  • Shrub
Best Usages
  • Near Water Gardens or Ponds
  • Mass Planting
  • Container Plant
  • Accent Plant
  • Rock Gardens
  • Border Plant
 

Homeowner Growing & Maintenance

Twist of Lime abelia Abelia is easy to grow, and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer. To give your plant the best start possible, we include a free fertilizer packet.

Interesting Notes

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