Ruby Anniversary Abelia Abelia Chinensis

If you aren t familiar with abelia here s one you ought to get to know.

Ruby anniversary abelia abelia chinensis.

Swipe to view more. Ruby anniversary is one the hardiest abelias on the market which along with its dark glossy foliage that emerges vivid red sets it apart from the rest. An improved selection offering more color as the dark glossy foliage has ruby red new growth and fall color. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about chinese abelia abelia chinensis ruby anniversary supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at dave s garden.

Abelia chinensis keiser pp 21 632. The fragrant blooms. Abelia chinensis keiser uspp 21 632. Hardy abelia for summer fragrance even in usda zone 5.

The abelia ruby anniversary abelia chinensis keiser is a dense growing shrub with clean green foliage that emerges with a red tint use in the back or middle of a container or for foundations or mixed borders. Long blooming with clusters of fragrant salmon pink buds white flowers and soft pink bracts appear from mid summer until frost. White flowers and soft pink bracts provide a very long season of floral interest. White fragrant and trumpet shaped flowers bloom all summer to frost.

People love abelia because it blooms summer through fall with very fragrant flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds plus it s shade tolerant and resistant to both deer and. Ruby anniversary abelia abelia chinensis keiser plant patent 21 632. Ruby anniversary can take more cold than most abelias and still produce the sweet smelling flowers on. Ruby anniversary abelia is an unusually hardy abelia thriving even in zone 5.

All this fragrance and seasonal interest are packed into an easy care shrub typically ignored by deer and rabbits. Shallow roots benefit from a good 2 3 layer of shredded bark mulch all year round. Hardy in zones 5 9 shipped in starter quarts.