About Abelia and Chinese Privet
Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia
China
Types
Mardi Gras
Kaliedoscope
Edward Goucher
Prostrata
Ligustrum sinense concavum, Ligustrum sinense coryanum, Ligustrum sinense dissimile
Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
-9999
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune in spring
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize just before the growing season begins
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees
Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis
Ligustrum sinense
Common Name
Glossy abelia
Chinese privet
In Hindi
Abelia
Chinese privet
In German
Abelia
Chinesischer Liguster
In French
Abelia
Chinese privet
In Spanish
Abelia
aligustrina, ligustrina, ligustrín, o aligustre
In Greek
Αμπέλια
Κινέζοι privet
In Portuguese
Abelia
Ligustrina
In Polish
Abelia
Chiński ligustr
In Latin
Abelia
Chinese privet
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Scrophulariales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Oleaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Oleeae
Subfamily
Caprifolioideae
Not Available
Properties of Abelia and Chinese Privet
Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and Chinese Privet? We provide you with everything About Abelia and Chinese Privet. Abelia doesn't have thorns and Chinese Privet doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Chinese Privet has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Abelia and Chinese Privet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Abelia and Chinese Privet
Season and care of Abelia and Chinese Privet is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Chinese Privet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Chinese Privet season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chinese Privet is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Chinese Privet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Abelia and Chinese Privet Physical Information
Abelia and Chinese Privet physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Chinese Privet height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Chinese Privet are as follows:
Abelia flower color: Not Available
Abelia leaf color: Not Available
Chinese Privet flower color: White
- Chinese Privet leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Abelia and Chinese Privet
Care of Abelia and Chinese Privet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Privet pruning is done Prune in spring. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Privet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.