Abelia grand. 'Mystic Daydream' - 3 Ltr pot

Description
The Abelia 'Mystic Daydream' (Abelia grandiflora) is a bushy, dense shrub that produces light pink, bell-shaped flowers. They appear from July to October. The Abelia 'Mystic Daydream' also has lanceolate, dark green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected location with well-drained, lime-free soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 2 metres and grows to a width of approx. 1.5 metres.

Bulletpoints
* attractive bronze, red autumn colouring * Suitable for containers

Leaves
The wintergreen leaves of the Abelia 'Mystic Daydream' are dark green, lanceolate. They are about 3 - 4 cm in size. Abelia 'Mystic Daydream' turns bright bronze to red in autumn.

Frost hardiness
Winter protection is advisable in unprotected areas of the garden.

Growth
Abelia 'Mystic Daydream' is a bushy and dense growing shrub. It usually reaches a height of 1.5 - 2 m and is approx. 1 - 1.5 m wide. 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 around 3 - 4 cm in size.

Use
Tubs, ornamental shrubs

Root
Abelia grandiflora 'Mystic Daydream' is a heartroot.