Long-Blooming Edward Goucher Abelia Adds Color from Spring to Fall
Edward Goucher Abelia is a Deer-Resistant Shrub with Aromatic Pink Blooms
With its graceful arching branches and clusters of aromatic pink-lavender blooms, the Edward Goucher Abelia adds vibrant color and structure to your landscape from spring through fall.
This evergreen shrub offers months of blooms. From spring to fall it produces clusters of delicate pink and lavender tubular-shaped flowers that are slightly aromatic. Foliage arises maroon and fades into dark green leaves, casting a reddish tint to the plant during active growth.
The green foliage darkens during the winter, but the shrubs generally remain full during the cold months with gracefully arching branches that are funnel-shaped. The fall-colored shrub exhibits erosion control to help with your landscaping needs.
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This pink abelia shrub enjoys fairly rich, moist soil in full sun to partial shade location and has good drought tolerance. Make sure it is well-draining soil. The Abelia Grandiflora Edward Goucher is best planted on 4 to 6-foot centers to form a screen or foundation planting, or slightly closer for a shrub hedge.
Grow this glossy abelia hedge across the United States in USDA growing zones 6-9. The best time to plant an abelia Edward Goucher plant is in early spring or early fall so it has the whole growing season to establish its root system. It can tolerate light shade but performs best in full sunlight.
Abelia Edward Goucher Size
This Edward Goucher pink abelia shrub will grow up at 5-6 feet tall and 6-7 feet wide at full maturity. A slow-release fertilizer applied annually will help boost new spring growth.
Abelia Shrub Benefits
This semi-evergreen shrub species has so many great qualities; it’s hard to choose which one is best! The abelia Edward Goucher dwarf is sure to wow your neighbors with its brilliantly colored pink flowers and rich fall foliage that looks attractive and lasts all through winter. It is also deer resistant!
It is easily grown and the lilac-pink flowers of the abelia hedge that are bell-shaped bloom on new wood so prune in winter to early spring. Many abelias have white flowers depending on the abelian variety, which is why out of all the abelia varieties this one is our favorite for its uniqueness!
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Sunlight Full Sun / Partial Shade
Flower Color
Light pink, lavender
Foliage Color
Glossy Dark Green, Maroon
Mature Width 6-7 ft
Mature Height 5-6 ft
Growing Zones 6, 7, 8, 9
