Abelia x grandiflora CONFETTI ® 'Conti'

Famille: 
Caprifoliaceae

Small shrub with rounded habit and creamy white leaves. Pink red in autumn. Flowers white pink, scented in summer. Height 1m.

Classification

Trees and shrubs

Climat

Zone 8: from -12°C to -7°C

Couleur de feuille

  • Silver
  • Green

Couleur de fleur

  • White
  • Pink

Exposition

  • Sheltered winds
  • Sunny
  • Part shade

Taille

50 to 100cm
50 to 100cm

Intérêts remarquables

  • Foliage
  • Flower
  • Melliferous
  • Perfume

Plante intéressante

  • In autumn

Utilisation au jardin

  • Massif
  • Pot and tray (terrace and balcony)

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

  • ORIGIN: Horticultural production.
  • CLIMATE: Resistant to -10 ° C.
  • ExposURE: Sunny to mid shade.
  • SOIL: light, well drained and slightly acid.
  • GROWTH: Moderate.
  • MULTIPLICATION: By herbaceous cutting in July-August.
  • PRUNING: Consists of removing the older branches, which will increase the flowering.
  • USE: Flowery and potted massif on a terrace.
  • SYNONYMOUS: Abelia Conti, Abelia x grandiflora 'Confetti'.

GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY

  • Dimensions: Height from 60 cm to 1.2 m.
  •  HABIT: Dwarf bush, compact, with arched branches.
  • TrUNK: multi stems.

LEAVES PHYSIOLOGY

  • SHAPE: Small single leave, whole, oval, opposite.
  • COLOR: Green bordered with white. In autumn the leaves turn pink red.
  • Note: Persistent to semi-persistent.

FLOWERS PHYSIOLOGY

  • time: July to September.
  • shape: Tubular. 
  • ColOr: Pinky white.
  • NOTE: Perfumed and melliferous.

FRUITS PHYSIOLOGY

  • shape: Insignificant.