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FUNSHINE® ABELIA
Abelia x grandiflora
'Minacara1'
PP30430 Plant propagation prohibited
Currently Available:
Jumbo gallon Potted
(SKU: 11291)
(10 units available now - S)
(16 additional units for review on 8/1/22)
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Call to Pre-Order
List Price $40.00 In Stock
Root Pouch 3 gallon
(SKU: 11293)
(5 units available now - S)
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Grown in Root Pouch®.
List Price $80.00 In Stock
3 gallon Potted
(SKU: 11292)
(0 units available now)
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List Price $80.00
Hardiness Zone: 6-9 · Mature Height: 2-3 Feet · Mature Spread: 2-3 Feet
Buy Funshine® Abelia online. Crazy for color? Look no further. Funshine® Abelia offers richly saturated new growth in tones of bright marmalade-orange and caramel all season long. Lavender purple blooms pepper the branches all summer with characteristic fragrance. This semi-evergreen shrub is an excellent replacement for Bronze Anniversary™ Abelia, as it offers an improved habit and deeper color.
Family: Caprifoliaceae (Linnaeaceae) · Common Name: Abelia
FREE with every plant purchased:
- The Sooner Guarantee: For details, click here!
- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
- Catalogs of new and exciting plant brands, such as Garden Debut® and Proven Winners®.
We use and recommend www.dripdepot.com for our irrigation needs, from simple to install micro and drip systems, to commercial grade irrigation parts and supplies.
FUNSHINE® ABELIA Plant Characteristics
Bark Type*
| • | Smooth |
Brand*
| • | Proven Winners |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch - High Resistance |
| • | Leaf Spot - High Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - Low Resistance |
Flower Color*
| • | Purple |
Fruit Type*
| • | Seedless/No Fruit |
Growth Habit*
| • | Compact Growing |
Growth Rate*
| • | Medium |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Green |
Leaf Type*
| • | Semi-Evergreen |
Nature Assets*
| • | Attracts Bees |
| • | Attracts Birds |
| • | Attracts Butterflies |
| • | Attracts Hummingbirds |
| • | Deer Resistant |
Plant Type*
| • | Shrub |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Average |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Moist |
| • | Well-Drained |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Cuttings or Divisions |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Summer Flowering |
| • | Winter |
| • | Year-Round |
Uses*
| • | Accent Plant |
| • | Border Plant |
| • | Cut Flowers |
| • | Landscape Specimen |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Near Water Gardens or Ponds |
| • | Under Power Lines |
| • | Understory Planting |
| • | Wildlife Habitat |
| • | Flowering |
Exposure (Short)
| • | Full Sun |
2 review(s) for FUNSHINE® ABELIA
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FUNSHINE® ABELIA Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Abelia is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
Interesting Notes About FUNSHINE® ABELIA
Abelia can be evergreen in warmer climates.
Kellie - Jul 27, 2019
Ohio (Hardiness Zone: 5)
Patricia - Jul 31, 2021
Oklahoma (Hardiness Zone: 7)
This plant is the best and lots of fun!!