| Description | Fragrant Abelia (Abelia mosanensis) is a medium-sized deciduous shrub with white fragrant flowers and good fall foliage color. |
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| Pronunciation | (a-BEE-lee-uh)(mo-sahn-EN-sis) |
| Plant Type | Shrubs Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | (5)6-9 |
| Sunlight | full, part sun |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average, acidic |
| Temperature | Reported to grow best in the cooler regions of its hardiness zone. |
| Flowers | Pink buds open to pinkish-white trumpets with white petals, fragrant |
| Leaves | simple, opposite, glossy green, red to orange in the fall |
| Dimensions | 6-8 tall by 5-6 spread |
| Maintenance | It can be cut back hard and needs this to maintain shape. It blooms on old wood, so prune it after flowering. |
| Propagation | softwood cuttings |
| Native Site | Korea |
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