Abelia chinensis | . Originated in … China | Shrub

Abelia chinensis belongs to the plant family CAPRIFOLIACEÆ and Genus Abelia This Shrub will grow well in a wide variety of loam or soils pertaining to most average garden situations , a pH which can apply to most normal garden soil conditions, . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Various

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Abelia chinensis does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Abelia chinensis so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Abelia chinensis is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Abelia chinensis | is either a deciduous plant which means it loses its leaves in Autumn or Fall or it can be classed as an evergreen but only for warmer climates (maintains leaves all year round). Beware using trees that lose their leaves around fish ponds.

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

The flowers of Abelia chinensis have a mildly sweet aroma.

Abelia chinensis will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 5 and20 years.

Abelia chinensis is a woody perennial. July and August are the usual months for blossoms.

Flowers of the plant Abelia chinensis have a smell of fragrant and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Faintly sweet | Mild

In the Northern Hemisphere Abelia chinensis starts to bloom around 07,01 blooming stops about 08,31

Abelia grandiflora | | Shrub

Abelia triflora | . Originated in the Himalayas | Shrub

Abelia x grandiflora | Glossy Abelia | Shrub

"The Fragrant Garden.  A book about sweet scented flowers and leaves", Louise Beebe Wilder, Dover Publications, New York, 1974.  Originally published as "The Fragrant Path", Louise Beebe Wilder, 1932, The Macmillan Company.