Abelia sp.

Family Name | Caprifoliaceae |
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Currently Accepted Name | Abelia sp. |
Locality | USA. Florida , Alachua Co. : Garden of Dr. E. L. "Roy" Hunt, 2743 SW 4th Place, Gainesville. |
Description | Cv. 'Canyon Creek', which is an open-pollinated hybrid seedling of Abelia chinensis R.Br. (other parent unknown) from Michael Dirr's Breeding program at the University of Georgia, released in 2002. Shrub 4 ft. tall with arching branches; flowers with a mild sweet fragrance, the sepals pale pink, persistent and becoming pale green after anthesis, the corolla pinkish white. |
Habitat | Residential landscape. |
Reproductive State | Flower |
Collector | M. S. Frank |
Collection Date | 25 Aug 2016 |
Accession Number | 302359 |
Image | 302359.jpg |