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Abelia x grandiflora 'Miss Lemon™'

Glossy Abelia

An outstanding Abelia with bright variegated foliage that is yellow with green centers when young, maturing to ivory and green. Produces a heavy bloom of light pink flowers for a long period of summer and fall.  Deer resistant.

  • Loads of light pink flowers
  • Blooms summer into fall
  • Yellow foliage with green centers
  • Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies

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Bright variegated foliage begins yellow with green centers, maturing to ivory and green. Heavy bloom of light pink flowers Summer to Fall.

Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Variegated
Yellow
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Habit
Mounding
Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Fall
Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Summer
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Abelia x grandiflora 'Miss Lemon™'

Water Needs: Medium

Fertilize: Feed throughout growing season

Pruning: Shape in early spring before first flush

Planting Instructions

• Water before planting

• Plant in full sun to part shade

• Dig hole 3X the width of pot

• Backfill and plant 1″-2″ above soil level

• Water and add more soil if needed

• Mulch plants

Learn More about Abelia x grandiflora (Glossy Abelia)

Abelia × grandiflora, or glossy abelia, is a popular ornamental shrub known for its arching branches, glossy semi-evergreen foliage, and clusters of fragrant, tubular white to pink-tinged flowers that bloom from late spring through fall. Its adaptability, long bloom period, and ability to attract pollinators make it a standout choice for hedges, foundation plantings, or mixed borders.

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