Mundi Plantarum

Abelia parvifolia 'Bumblebee'

Famille: 
Caprifoliaceae

Abelia forming a shrub wider than high with later bloom. Pink purple from July to October. Height 1,2m.

Classification

Trees and shrubs

Climat

Zone 7: from -17°C to -12°C

Couleur de feuille

  • Green

Couleur de fleur

  • Pink
  • Purple

Exposition

  • Sheltered winds
  • Sunny

Taille

50 to 100cm
50 to 100cm

Intérêts remarquables

  • Flower

Plante intéressante

  • In spring

Utilisation au jardin

  • Massif

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

  • ORIGIN: Horticultural selection.
  • CLIMATE: Resists to -15°C.
  • EXPOSURE : Sunny and Warm.
  • SOIL: Well drained.
  • GROWTH: Moderate.
  • PATHOLOGY:
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  • SYNONYMOUS :  Abelia schumannii 'Bumblebee', Abelia 'Bumble Bee', Abelia longituba.

GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY

  • DIMENSIONS: Height 1m to 1,25m.
  • HABIT: Bush with arched branches, wider than high.
  • TRUNK:
  • BARK:
  • BRANCHES:
  • NOTE:

LEAVES PHYSIOLOGY

  • SHAPE: Oval pointed, simple, opposite.
  • COLOR: Bright green.
  • BUDS:
  • STOMATA:
  • NOTE: Evergreen to semi-evergreen.

FLOWERS PHYSIOLOGY

  • TIME: July-August, can bloom until October. Flowering later than parvifolia.
  • SHAPE: Small tubular bells.
  • COLOR: Pink purple in center white with yellow.
  • NOTE: Lightly perfumed.

FRUITS PHYSIOLOGY

  • SHAPE: Insignificant.
  • COLOR:
  • SEEDS:
  • NOTE: