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ActiveAbelia x grandiflora Rehder · Glossy abelia
Randall Dale Lindsey
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ActiveAbelia x grandiflora Rehder Glossy abelia · Ornamentals · bred by Gwaltney, James T.|Theodore, AL
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Variety description
10 August 2026
The variety is a compact, dense, and low-growing shrub with a rounded crown, reaching a height of 0.5 to 1 meter. The plant is semi-evergreen, featuring oval leaves with a gray-green center and a creamy-white margin. Funnel-shaped flowers of white or pale pink color appear from June to October.
The variety is moderately winter-hardy (down to –20 °C, USDA zone 6b), prefers fertile, drained soils and sunny or semi-shaded locations. The plant is characterized as drought-tolerant, not prone to lodging, and having no serious problems with pests and diseases.
Used for decorative purposes in single and group plantings, as a ground cover plant, as well as for cultivation in containers.
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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights
Parties
- Breeder
- Gwaltney, James T.|Theodore, AL 1 Developed the variety
- Applicant
- Gwaltney, James T.|Theodore, AL 1 Submitted the application to the register
- Rights holder
- Flowerwood Nursery Inc.|Mobile, AL (U.S. corp.) 4 Holds the rights to the variety
Plant breeders' rights
The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.
United States of America
№ 07877948
Active
- Application filed 1 May 1992
- Registered 23 November 1993
- Currently active indefinite in the register
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