Abelia Francis Mason

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Rating: 4.8/5

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Abelia Francis Mason features finely textured, yellow leaves which turn green as they age, resulting in a plant with dual colouring. The foliage is complemented with masses of small, white flowers tinged with pink during summer and autumn. Abelia Francis Mason is a fantastic plant for adding variety and colour, and for this reason it is often used in mixed plantings, trimmed into a hedge, planted around outdoor living areas, included in cottage gardens, or used as a backdrop for smaller plants.

Abelia Francis Mason is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Abelia available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.50 m
Spread:	1.50 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Autumn
Tolerances:	Hardy
Garden uses:	Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Abelia Francis Mason, Abelia grandiflora Francis Mason, Abelia Francis Mason Hedge, Variegated Abelia Francis Mason, Glossy Abelia Francis Mason, Abelia Francis Mason Plant, Frances Mason Abelia, Abelia x grandiflora Francis Mason

Abelia grandiflora Francis Mason

Abelia grandiflora Francis Mason is an elegant variety which is grown for its colourful leaves and dainty flowers. The foliage comprises finely textured, yellow leaves which turn green as they age, resulting in a plant with dual colouring. The foliage on this Glossy Abelia is complemented with masses of small, white flowers tinged with pink during summer and autumn. It typically grows to 1.5 m tall and the same wide, performing best when positioned in full sun on a well-drained, sheltered site. It is tolerant of moderate frost, cool climates, and dry periods. Abelia grandiflora Francis Mason is a fantastic plant for adding variety and colour, and for this reason it is often used in mixed plantings, trimmed into a hedge, planted around outdoor living areas, included in cottage gardens, or used as a backdrop for smaller plants. It readily blends with most plant combinations, making it a popular choice with landscapers.

Abelia Francis Mason Hedge

An Abelia Francis Mason hedge looks amazing when grown and managed correctly. Start by spacing the plants 40-50 cm apart. This is the optimum spacing for a dense hedge that will grow quickly. As the hedge start to grow opt for a little and often trimming regime. This helps to keep the plants bushy. An Abelia Francis Mason hedge should be trimmed in spring and again in autumn to produce the most aesthetic display.