Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia
Southeastern Asia, Nepal
Types
Mardi Gras
Kaliedoscope
Edward Goucher
Prostrata
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods
Coastal Regions, Cold Regions, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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 if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cough
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges
Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis
MAZUS reptans
Common Name
Glossy abelia
Creeping Mazus
In Hindi
Abelia
जीव Mazus
In German
Abelia
Creeping Mazus
In French
Abelia
Creeping Mazus
In Spanish
Abelia
arrastramiento Mazus
In Greek
Αμπέλια
υφέρπουσα Mazus
In Portuguese
Abelia
Creeping Mazus
In Polish
Abelia
Creeping Mazus
In Latin
Abelia
reptilia Alba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Dipsacales
Scrophulariales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Mimuleae
Subfamily
Caprifolioideae
Mimuloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Abelia and Creeping Mazus
Season and care of Abelia and Creeping Mazus is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Creeping Mazus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Creeping Mazus season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Creeping Mazus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Creeping Mazus is Neutral.
Abelia and Creeping Mazus Physical Information
Abelia and Creeping Mazus physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Creeping Mazus height is 250.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Creeping Mazus are as follows:
Abelia flower color: Not Available
Abelia leaf color: Not Available
Creeping Mazus flower color: White and Blue Violet
- Creeping Mazus leaf color: Green
Care of Abelia and Creeping Mazus
Care of Abelia and Creeping Mazus 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 Creeping Mazus pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Creeping Mazus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.