If you like fragrance, Abelia Grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope' has fragrant flowers.Ībelia Kaleidoscope can be useful in the landscape in mass plantings, in foundation plantings, in shrub borders, around decks, swimming pools, and other outdoor living areas, as an accent, in landscape beds or islands, to accentuate entryways, in small groupings, as a hedge or in medians and also in rock or xeriscape gardens or theme gardens. It attracts butterflies and visual attention and is resistant to deer, drought, insects, diseases, mildew and heat. The foliage is yellow, red, orange and dark green in color. In the summer and fall Abelia Kaleidoscope produces white flowers.
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It prefers growing in a location that provides full sun, morning sun with afternoon shade or morning shade with afternoon sun and grows best when planted in sand, loam, clay or silt soil that is well drained. Leaves simple, opposite (in whorls of 3 on new shoots), 2.5-4 cm long, half as wide, ovate, surface often bumpy, entire to dentate margin, dark green purplish in fall. Similar to Abelia × grandiflora from which it was derived, but slightly lower growing, 3-5 ft (0.9-1.5 m) tall, equal width. It matures to an average height of 2 feet to 3 feet and an average width of 3 feet to 4 feet, depending on climate and other environmental factors. Broadleaf evergreen to semi-evergreen shrub, arching, branches often reddish. In autumn, the yellow turns bright orange, and by winter it is mostly fiery red. In summer the bright yellow changes to golden yellow, and the centres turn deep green. We are adding lots of plant videos all the time - lots of pretty plants and some good, down to earth prac.
The new growth in spring is bright yellow around the edges with light green in the centre of the leaves. Sunrise is a compact, dense, mound-forming, semi-evergreen shrub with arching branches of ovate, glossy, dark green leaves edged in yellow, turning yellow. Click to Like and SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel. Place native soil removed from planting hole around the perimeter of the hole, in a wheel barrow, or on a tarp. Abelia x grandiflora ‘Kaleidoscope' is a dwarf hybrid (70 x 90 cm) with ever-changing foliage. The flowers are clusters of small, white to pink blooms that are bell. Abelia Grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope' is a fast and moderate growing shrub that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 6A through 9B. Start by digging your planting hole at least two to three times as wide and as deep as the height of the rootball of your Abelia plant. It has arching branches and small glossy ovate dark green leaves with tinges of red.
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