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Prostrate White Abelia – Fragrant White Flowers, Arching Branches

Prostrate White Abelia: Graceful Arching Branches with Fragrant Flowers

Popular semi-evergreen shrub with graceful arching branches highlighted by clusters of fragrant white flowers. Spreading variety useful as groundcover, bank planting, or low foreground shrub.

Plant Profile

Light: Full sun to partial sun
Moisture: Moderate
Height: 2 feet or less
Spread: 4–7 feet

Long blooming and fragrant.

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