Abelia grand. 'Magic Daydream' - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Abelia 'Magic Daydream' (Abelia grandiflora) is a bushy, dense, compact, deciduous shrub with decorative, lanceolate, dark green leaves with a light pink edge. It also bears light pink, bell-shaped flowers from July to October. In a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected location with well-drained, lime-free soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 60 cm and is approx. 90 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * attractive bronze autumn colouring * suitable for containers

leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The deciduous leaves of the Abelia 'Magic Daydream' are dark green, lanceolate and have a light pink margin. They are around 3 - 4 cm in size. Abelia 'Magic Daydream' turns bright bronze in autumn.

Frost hardiness
The Abelia 'Magic Daydream' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Abelia 'Magic Daydream' is a bushy, dense and compact growing shrub. It usually reaches a height of 50 - 60 cm and grows to a width of approx. 80 - 90 cm. It usually grows 15 - 30 cm per year.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
Fertilise potted plants: Every 2 weeks from March to September.

Care
Over time, the soil loses some of its important properties. The plants should therefore be transplanted into a larger pot with fresh container plant soil every two years in spring.

Flower
The light pink, bell-shaped flowers appear from July to October. They grow to about 3 - 4 cm in size.

Use
Tub, ornamental shrub

Root
Abelia grandiflora 'Magic Daydream' is a heartroot.