Abelia x grandiflora 'Little Richard'

Little Richard Glossy Abelia

‘Little Richard’ is a prolific blooming shrub that blooms from May to frost. Lustrous, dark green leaves cover this dense shrub with a compact-mounding habit.

Plant Type Shrubs
Hardiness Zone 6-9
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Spring, Summer, Fall
Height2' - 4' (ft)
Spread2' - 4' (ft)
Spacing 2' (ft)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained
Characteristics Fragrant, Semi-Evergreen
Tolerance Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Heat, Salt
Attracts Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators
Garden Uses Hedges and Screens, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers, Specimen
Abelia x grandiflora 'Little Richard' | Little Richard Glossy Abelia || ‘Little Richard’ is a prolific blooming shrub that blooms from May to frost. Lustrous, dark green leaves cover this dense shrub with a compact-mounding habit.
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Spring, Summer, Fall, Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained, Fragrant, Semi-Evergreen, Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Dry Soil Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Salt Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators, Hedges and Screens, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers, Specimen
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