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Botanical Name: Abelia x grandiflora ‘Kaleidoscope’ Common Name: Kaleidoscope Abelia a-BE-lia gran-di-FLO-ra SHRUB/GROUNDCOVER Spring Summer Fall Winter Family: Caprifoliaceae Origin: China (Asia) Climate Zone: USDA 6-10, Sunset 4-24, H1, H2 Mature Height: 2-3 feet Mature Width: 3-4 feet Plant Type: Evergreen Growth Habit: Compact, dense, low, mounding Growth Rate: Moderate Flower Color/Details: Light pink buds open to small white, tubular, fragrant flowers Flower Season: Summer and fall Bark: Red stems Fruit: N/A Foliage: Variegated leaves that are bright yellow and green in spring; golden yellow and green in summer; golden yellow, orange, red in fall. The foliage does not scorch in full sun. Use: Low accent plant, small groupings, massing, mixed borders, informal hedge, containers Floral: Unknown Wildlife/Beneficials: Attracts butterflies, bees, and birds Deer Resistant: Yes Fire Resistant: Unknown Medicinal Uses/Edible: Unknown Adverse Factors: Unknown Soil: Adaptable, well-drained Exposure: Partial shade to full sun Water Requirements: Medium, drought tolerant once established WUCOLS Water Needs: M M M M / / UC Davis Arboretum All-Star: No Description: A graceful, low mounding shrub with glossy medium-sized leaves in a variety of colors throughout the seasons, creating year-round interest. Plant in full sun for vibrant foliage color and best flowering. Maintenance: For a neat appearance, prune to shape in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Reach inside the plant, cutting old, stiff or leafless canes at the base, as close to the ground as possible. Do not shear; shearing causes canes to die inside the canopy. #1 Nursery Container © 2013 EcoLandscape California. All rights reserved.