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Abelia x grandiflora 'Panache' (Silver Anniversary)

Family Caprifoliaceae
Plant Type deciduous shrub
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 30 - 90 cm (1 - 3 ft)
Spread 0.3 - 1.2 m (1 - 4 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The deciduous shrub Abelia x grandiflora 'Panache' (Silver Anniversary) (glossy abelia) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, white and fragrant blossoms during mid-spring to mid autumn. The showy glossy foliage is variegated, deep green and light grey in colour, fine in texture and evergreen. Abelia x grandiflora 'Panache' (Silver Anniversary) (glossy abelia) has showy and exfoliating bark. A specimen plant, Abelia x grandiflora 'Panache' (Silver Anniversary) (glossy abelia) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Border, container, ground cover, foundation, specimen and topiary.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Abelia x grandiflora 'Panache' (Silver Anniversary) . Abelia x grandiflora 'Panache' (Silver Anniversary) is tolerant of compacted soil.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Abelia x grandiflora 'Panache' (Silver Anniversary) (glossy abelia) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.