Abelia x grandiflora ‘Confetti’ ~ Confetti® Abelia

Abelia x grandiflora ‘Confetti’ ~ Confetti® AbeliaThe Confetti Abelia (Abelia x grandiflora 'Confetti') is a compact, semi evergreen shrub that's known for its variegated foliage and long blooming period. Here are some key features of the Confetti Abelia: Foliage: The leaves are small and variegated, with a mix of green, white, and pink colors. This gives the plant a "confetti" appearance, hence the name. Flowers: It produces clusters of small, fragrant, pinkish white, tubular flowers that bloom from

The Confetti Abelia (Abelia x grandiflora 'Confetti') is a compact, semi-evergreen shrub that's known for its variegated foliage and long blooming period.

Here are some key features of the Confetti Abelia:

1. Foliage: The leaves are small and variegated, with a mix of green, white, and pink colors. This gives the plant a "confetti" appearance, hence the name.

2. Flowers: It produces clusters of small, fragrant, pinkish-white, tubular flowers that bloom from summer until the first frost. These flowers are attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds.

Plants bloom in summer through fall with small fragrant whitish-pink flowers on new wood that attract bees and butterflies.  Flowers best in full sun and rich, moist, well-drained soils.  

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  Water regularly.  Dieback may occur if temperatures drop below 10 degrees.  Prune as needed in winter or spring.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Specimen or Mass Plantings, Borders,  Wildlife Gardens Ground Cover, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Spiraea; Liriope; Speedwell; Lily of the Nile; Cheddar Pink

IMAGE: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, Abelia 'Confetti' kz1, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Abelia x grandiflora Confetti 3zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, Abelia 'Confetti' kz2, CC BY-SA 4.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.