Tint of Mint

Tint of Mint

Botanical Name: Abelia x grandiflora

HARDINESS:

Hardy in Zones 6-9, Annual in Zones 1-5

POT SIZE:

1 Gallon and 2 Gallon

SIZE:

3.5’ H x 3.5’ W

SPACING:

4’

PRUNE:

When spring flush arrives, selectively prune the taller shoots to shape the plant as desired

PLANT FOOD:

Slow-Release, Granular Even Ratio (10-10-10) Formula in early Spring, repeat as directed

MULCH:

Keep a layer of mulch around the base of the plant year-round to conserve water and reduce weeds

IDEAS FOR USE:

Attractive semi-evergreen shrub perfect for borders, hedges or as a landscape accent. Glossy year-round foliage and fragrant blooms summer through fall. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Deer resistant.

BLOOM TIME

Summer & Fall

WATER

Weekly until established

LIGHT

Full to Part Sun, 6+ hours of direct sun daily

Past Performances

These previously shown stars are no longer being grown at our facility