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Abelia - Bronze Anniversary™

Hardy Shrub with Lovely Foliage and Flowers


Bronze Anniversary Abelia is a deciduous shrub with ornamental foliage and elegant flowers.  It would make a terrific shrub border or do well as a foundation planting in your landscape. These would also make colorful container plantings for your front porch or patio.


Your Bronze Anniversary Abelia is in the honeysuckle family, which its gracefully arching stems clearly demonstrate.  It’s a lovely specimen, showcasing a variety of stellar attributes sure to bring you enjoyment from spring to fall. 


The foliage of your Bronze Anniversary will provide a medley of colors for your yard, beginning in spring with its bronze/orange cast that matures to a golden lime color.  With the advent of autumn, your Abelia’s foliage gives a final blast of color with its darker, purplish hues. 


As if the colorful foliage wasn’t enough, you’ll marvel at the ¾-inch bell-shaped flowers that pop up along your Bronze Anniversary’s elegant stems.  Each is a delicate pink-tinted white masterpiece.


The flowers appear in clusters in the spring, continue sporadically right through summer and into fall. They are delightfully fragrant, another asset in this already impressive ornamental shrub.


Bronze Anniversary Abelia will generally grow 4 feet high with an equal spread.  It’s a hardy little shrub with no significant pest or disease issues.  Even your deer will leave it alone.  It’s quite simply a delightful shrub with a lot to offer.


* Colorful foliage
* Lovely flowers
* Hardy

Plant Facts

Family Abelia grandiflora "Rika1"
Foliage Gold
Mature Height 36-48 inches
Mature Spread 36-48 inches
Soil Well Drained
Zones 6-9
Moisture Average
Mature Form Compact, mounded
Growth Rate Moderate
Sun Exposure Full Sun to Partial Shade
Flower Color White
Fall Color Bronze
Bloom Period Spring

Quick Overview

The Abelia 'Bronze Anniversary', Abelia grandiflora "Rika1", produces colorful, glossy, bright bronzy golden variegated foliage on a neat compact plant. The foliage emerges a unique bronze-orange color and then matures to an attractive lime-green as the season progresses. Dainty white bell-shaped flowers appear in spring and bloom sporadically thereafter. 'Bronze Anniversary' is easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Best flowering is in full sun and a strong bloomer. This shrub prefers moist, organically rich soils which drain well.
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