Abelia Francis Mason
Back in stock: NOWAbelia x grandiflora (Linnaea x grandiflora) 'Francis Mason'
APPEARANCE : Small neat shrub with colourful green-lime-gold foliage and clusters of tubular shaped, gently scented soft mauve flowers. Foliage darkens to green with age.
USE FOR : Feature plant, informal hedging, well suited to cottage gardens. Attracts butterflies.
PLANTING : Plant in well drained soil in a full sun to partly shaded position in the garden. Tolerates dry periods once established. Frost tolerant.
CARE : Mulch and water regularly until the plant is established, usually around 12 weeks. Prune after flowering to promote dense growth habit and flowering, fertilise with a slow release fertiliser in spring.
HEIGHT & WIDTH : 1.8 m H x 2 m W.
YOUR PLANTS : These are tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80 mm x 42 mm wide. You can see an example in the image gallery.
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