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Abelia mosanensis 'Bridal Bouquet' (Fragrant abelia 'Bridal Bouquet')
1 hour care
per year
per year
1.5m
Max height
Max height
1.5m
Max spread
Max spread
5-10 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Abelia mosanensis 'Bridal Bouquet'
Other names
Fragrant abelia 'Bridal Bouquet', Abelia mosanensis 'Monia', Korean abelia 'Bridal Bouquet'
Genus
Abelia Abelia
Variety or Cultivar
'Bridal Bouquet' _ 'Bridal Bouquet' is a rounded, deciduous to semi-evergreen shrub with upright to arching stems bearing broadly lance-shaped to ovate, glossy, dark green leaves turning orange-red in autumn and panicles or pink buds opening to fragrant, tubular, white flowers in late spring and early summer.
Abelia mosanensis 'Bridal Bouquet' is: Deciduous
Fragrance
Fragrant flowers.
Habit
Rounded, Arching, Upright
Flower
White in Spring; White in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in Spring
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Genrally trouble free
Diseases
Generally trouble fre
General care
Pruning
Blooms on old wood so prune immediately after flowering.
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Abelia mosanensis 'Bridal Bouquet' (Fragrant abelia 'Bridal Bouquet') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Containers, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation
Plant in autumn or spring in moist but well-drained soil in sun. Tolerates partial shade. Dislikes hot, humid summer. Hardier than most Abelia.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Abelia mosanensis 'Bridal Bouquet'
Other names
Fragrant abelia 'Bridal Bouquet', Abelia mosanensis 'Monia', Korean abelia 'Bridal Bouquet'
Genus
Abelia Abelia
Variety or Cultivar
'Bridal Bouquet' _ 'Bridal Bouquet' is a rounded, deciduous to semi-evergreen shrub with upright to arching stems bearing broadly lance-shaped to ovate, glossy, dark green leaves turning orange-red in autumn and panicles or pink buds opening to fragrant, tubular, white flowers in late spring and early summer.
Foliage
Deciduous
Fragrance
Fragrant flowers.
Habit
Rounded, Arching, Upright
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Colour
Flower
White in Spring; White in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in Spring
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Genrally trouble free
Diseases
Generally trouble fre
General care
Pruning
Blooms on old wood so prune immediately after flowering.
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Abelia mosanensis 'Bridal Bouquet' (Fragrant abelia 'Bridal Bouquet') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Containers, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation
Plant in autumn or spring in moist but well-drained soil in sun. Tolerates partial shade. Dislikes hot, humid summer. Hardier than most Abelia.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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