Pink Abelia
Abelia x 'Edward Goucher'
12 reviews
Pink Abelia
Abelia x 'Edward Goucher'
12 reviews
- Fragrant pink flowers attract pollinators such as butterflies and bees
- Tolerant of a variety of soil types and pH levels, making it easy to grow in different garden settings
- Drought tolerant once established, requiring minimal maintenance
- Recommended by landscape designers for optimal fit in real yards
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Why Pink Abelia?
Pink Abelia, also known as Abelia x 'Edward Goucher', is a stunning shrub that blooms throughout the summer with delicate pink trumpet-shaped flowers. Its glossy green foliage provides a beautiful backdrop for the colorful blooms. This low maintenance plant is drought tolerant and attracts pollinators, making it a great addition to any garden or landscape.
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Sunlight
Pink Abelia plants thrive in full sun to partial shade, meaning they require at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. However, they can also tolerate some shade, making them a versatile option for a variety of garden settings.
Watering
Pink Abelia plants require regular watering, especially during prolonged dry periods. It is recommended to water deeply, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings to prevent root rot. Mulching around the base of the plant can help retain moisture
Fertilizing
Pink Abelia plants require a balanced fertilizer with a higher phosphorous content to promote flowering. A slow-release fertilizer applied in early spring and summer is recommended. Avoid over-fertilizing, as it can lead to excessive growth and reduced flo
Pink Abelia (Abelia x 'Edward Goucher')
The Pink Abelia, also known as Abelia x 'Edward Goucher', is a beautiful flowering shrub that adds color and texture to any garden. This compact shrub features clusters of small, trumpet-shaped pink flowers that bloom from spring to fall. The pink flowers attract butterflies and bees, making it a great choice for pollinator gardens.
With a mounded growth habit, the Pink Abelia reaches a height of 3-5 feet and a spread of 4-6 feet. It has a dense foliage of glossy green leaves that turn bronze in the fall, adding visual interest throughout the seasons. This shrub is deer resistant and low maintenance, making it a great addition to any landscape.
Plant the Pink Abelia in well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade for optimal growth. It is drought tolerant once established and requires minimal pruning to maintain its shape. This versatile shrub can be used as a border plant, hedge, or in mixed perennial or shrub borders.
Plant Information:
| Botanical Name: | Abelia x 'Edward Goucher' |
| USDA Zones: | 5 - 9 |
| Water: | Moderate to Low |
| Exposure: | Full Sun |
| Soil Needs: | Well Drained |
| Mature Height: | 3 - 5 feet |
| Mature Spread: | 3 - 6 feet |
Pollination Info
Pollination Information for Pink Abelia (Abelia x 'Edward Goucher')
Pink Abelia, also known as Abelia x 'Edward Goucher', is a popular hybrid shrub that is valued for its abundant pink flowers and attractive foliage. When it comes to pollination, Pink Abelia is primarily pollinated by bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.
Pollination Process
As pollinators visit the pink flowers of the Abelia plant in search of nectar and pollen, they inadvertently transfer pollen from one flower to another, leading to the fertilization and development of seeds.
Benefits of Pollination
Pollination is essential for the reproduction of Pink Abelia plants. It ensures the production of seeds, which can give rise to new plants. Additionally, pollination helps in the formation of fruits in plants, which serve as a food source for wildlife.
Encouraging Pollination
To encourage pollination in Pink Abelia plants, you can plant them in an area with plenty of flowers to attract pollinators. Avoid using pesticides that may harm bees and other beneficial insects. Providing a varied and diverse habitat with blooming plants throughout the growing season can help support pollinators.
FAQ
Pink Abelia (Abelia x 'Edward Goucher') FAQ
What is a Pink Abelia (Abelia x 'Edward Goucher')?
The Pink Abelia, also known as Abelia x 'Edward Goucher', is a semi-evergreen shrub that produces clusters of pink, trumpet-shaped flowers from summer to fall. It is a popular choice for gardens due to its attractive blooms and low maintenance requirements.
How do I care for a Pink Abelia?
Pink Abelia plants prefer full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. They are drought-tolerant once established but benefit from regular watering during dry periods. Prune them in late winter or early spring to maintain their shape and encourage new growth.
How tall does a Pink Abelia (Abelia x 'Edward Goucher') grow?
Pink Abelia typically grows to a height of 3-4 feet and spreads 4-5 feet wide. However, the size can vary depending on growing conditions and pruning habits.
When does Pink Abelia (Abelia x 'Edward Goucher') bloom?
Pink Abelia plants bloom from summer to fall, producing clusters of pink, trumpet-shaped flowers that attract bees and butterflies.
Is Pink Abelia (Abelia x 'Edward Goucher') deer-resistant?
Pink Abelia is known to be deer-resistant, making it a good choice for gardens where deer are a concern.
Can Pink Abelia (Abelia x 'Edward Goucher') be grown in containers?
Yes, Pink Abelia can be grown in containers, but make sure the container is large enough to accommodate the plant's root system. Use well-draining soil and water regularly to keep the plant healthy.
Planting & Care
Pink Abelia (Abelia x 'Edward Goucher')
Pink Abelia, also known as Abelia x 'Edward Goucher', is a beautiful flowering shrub with pink trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom throughout the summer and fall. Here are some tips on planting and caring for Pink Abelia:
Planting:
- Choose a location with full sun to partial shade.
- Ensure the soil is well-draining and amend with organic matter if necessary.
- Dig a hole twice the size of the root ball and gently loosen the roots before planting.
- Place the plant in the hole and backfill with soil, pressing firmly around the base.
- Water thoroughly after planting and add a layer of mulch to retain moisture.
Care:
- Water regularly, especially during hot and dry periods.
- Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
- Feed with a balanced fertilizer in the spring and again in midsummer.
- Monitor for pests and diseases, such as aphids or powdery mildew, and treat accordingly.
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
With proper care, Pink Abelia will thrive and provide beautiful pink blooms in your garden for years to come.
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Lovely pink abelia, slightly smaller than expected but still thriving.
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Beautiful pink abelia plant, arrived in perfect condition.
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