Edward Goucher abelia (Abelia x grandiflora 'Edward Goucher') plant — close-up photo
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Edward Goucher abelia

Abelia x grandiflora 'Edward Goucher'

Overview

Edward Goucher abelia is perfect for adding year-round beauty to any garden. This semi-evergreen shrub is densely branched, growing up to 4 feet in height and width. It has glossy green foliage with white edges and large, bell-shaped pink flowers that bloom from mid-summer to late fall. It's extremely tolerant of warm climates, sun, and heavy pruning so it makes a great choice for foundation planting and hedges. It's also highly resistant to pests and disease and requires very little maintenance, making it a low-maintenance garden staple.

Care Guide

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Watering

Average — every "7-10" days.

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Light

Full sun, Part sun/part shade.

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Soil

Acidic, Well-drained

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 6-6.

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Pruning

Best pruned in February, March, April.

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Propagation

Greenwood Cuttings, Greenwood Cuttings

Diseases & Pests

Common pests: Fungal leaf spot, Root rot, Pest resistant, Disease resistant, Deer resistant, Drought resistant .

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