Abelia Schumannii

Linnaea schumannii

Abelia schumannii 2 by Cillas (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Full Sun

Moderate care

Light watering

Frost Hardy

USDA zone

-7°C

Minimum temperature

Expected size

Height		Spread
2.5m	Max	2.5m
1.5m	Min	1.5m

10 years to reach maturity

Flowering

spring
summer
autumn
winter

This plant has a mild fragrance

Abelia Schumannii Overview

Linnaea schumannii is a semi-evergreen shrub with a spreading habit. Lilac pink, funnel-shaped flowers bloom during the summer and autumn on red-purple stems. This species was historically classified as Abelia, this genus is no longer recognised, all species once included within it have been moved to the genus Linnaea.

Special features of Abelia Schumannii

Attractive flowers

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