Description
Abelia x grandiflora ‘Francis Mason’
Abelia ‘Francis Mason’ is a colorful evergreen shrub with bright golden foliage that turns bronze in winter. It produces clusters of fragrant white flowers in summer, attracting pollinators and adding beauty to gardens year-round.
This hardy shrub is perfect for borders, hedges, and containers. It is low-maintenance, drought-tolerant once established, and thrives in full sun to partial shade.
- � Golden foliage, bronze in winter
- � Fragrant white summer flowers
- � Attracts butterflies and pollinators
- � Mature Size: 3–5 ft. tall and wide
- � Full Sun to Partial Shade
- � Excellent for hedges, borders, and containers
Note: For the best color, plant in full sun. Light pruning after flowering helps maintain shape.
Growing Zones: 6–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 3–5 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 3–5 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Abelia x grandiflora ‘Francis Mason’ |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Summer |
| Type: | Evergreen Flowering Shrub |
FAQ’s
Does Abelia ‘Francis Mason’ keep its color year-round?
Yes, it has golden foliage that turns bronze in winter for year-round interest.
When does it bloom?
It blooms in summer with clusters of fragrant white flowers.
How do I prune it?
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
Is it drought-tolerant?
Yes, once established, it can tolerate dry conditions well.
Can it grow in containers?
Yes, its compact size makes it great for containers and patio planting.
