Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
-
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Abelia x grandiflora
Lamium galeobdolon
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden
Forest margins
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze
Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Dark Green
Dark Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Burgundy, Dark Red
Dark Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Spreading mass
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Runners
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
cut main flower spike
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Employed in herbal medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
ABELIA x grandiflora
LAMIASTRUM galeobdolon
Common Name
Glossy Abelia
Yellow Archangel
In Hindi
Glossy Abelia
पीला महादूत
In German
Glossy Abelia
Yellow Archangel
In French
Abelia Glossy
Archange Jaune
In Spanish
Abelia brillante
Arcángel amarillo
In Greek
γυαλιστερό Abelia
κίτρινο Αρχάγγελος
In Portuguese
Abelia brilhante
Arcanjo amarelo
In Polish
Błyszczący Abelia
żółty Archanioła
In Latin
Abutilon glossy
Yellow Archangeli
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Lamiales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Glossy Abelia and Yellow Archangel
Season and care of Glossy Abelia and Yellow Archangel is important to know. While considering everything about Glossy Abelia and Yellow Archangel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Glossy Abelia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Yellow Archangel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Glossy Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Yellow Archangel is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Glossy Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Yellow Archangel is Neutral.
Glossy Abelia and Yellow Archangel Physical Information
Glossy Abelia and Yellow Archangel physical information is very important for comparison. Glossy Abelia height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Yellow Archangel height is 15.20 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Glossy Abelia and Yellow Archangel are as follows:
Glossy Abelia flower color: White and Light Pink
Glossy Abelia leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green, Burgundy and Bronze
Yellow Archangel flower color: Light Yellow
- Yellow Archangel leaf color: Green and Silver
Care of Glossy Abelia and Yellow Archangel
Care of Glossy Abelia and Yellow Archangel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glossy Abelia pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Yellow Archangel pruning is done cut main flower spike. In summer Glossy Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Archangel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.