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Plant Profile: Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's'

Names

Twist of Lime™ Abelia

  • Photo of Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's' (Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's's)

Phonetic Spelling:LIN-ay-ee-uh gran-dih-FLOR-uh

Genus:Linnaea

Species:

Family:

Twist of Lime™ Abelia is a compact, evergreen hybrid shrub featuring variegated foliage and delicate clusters of pink flowers. It can be effectively mass-planted in borders, utilized as a low hedge, or placed alongside foundations and in containers. This resilient plant thrives in both urban and coastal environments.

For additional details, refer to Linnaea x grandiflora.

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's' Feature Summary

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Tags

#evergreen
#colorful leaves
#variegated leaves
#mass planting
#foundation planting
#coastal plants
#borders
#evergreen shrub
#urban conditions tolerant
#compact habit
#container plants

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Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's' Feature Summary

Attributes
Whole Plant Traits
Cultural Conditions
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Flowers
Landscape
Cottage Garden
Border
Hedge
Mass Planting
Container
Slope/Bank
Coastal

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's' Attributes

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Life Cycle

Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's' Whole Plant Traits

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Plant Type

Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics

Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Growth Rate

Slow
Medium
Rapid

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's' Cultural Conditions

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Light

Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Available Space To Plant

12 inches-3 feet
12-24 feet
24-60 feet
3 feet-6 feet
6-feet-12 feet
Less than 12 inches
more than 60 feet

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's' Flowers

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Flower Color

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Pink

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Flower Value To Gardener

Edible
Fragrant
Good Cut
Good Dried
Long Bloom Season
Long-lasting
Showy

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Flower Bloom Time

Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's' Leaves

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics

Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Leaf Color

spa
Variegated

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Hairs Present

No
Yes

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's' Stem

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Stem Is Aromatic

No
Yes

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's' Landscape

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Landscape Theme

Asian Garden
Butterfly Garden
Children's Garden
Cottage Garden
Cutting Garden
Drought Tolerant Garden
Edible Garden
English Garden
Fairy Garden
Garden for the Blind
Native Garden
Nighttime Garden
Pollinator Garden
Rain Garden
Rock Garden
Shade Garden
Water Garden
Winter Garden

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Design Feature

Accent
Barrier
Border
Flowering Tree
Foundation Planting
Hedge
Mass Planting
Screen/Privacy
Security
Shade Tree
Small groups
Small Tree
Specimen
Street Tree
Understory Tree

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Resistance To Challenges

Black Walnut
Compaction
Deer
Diseases
Drought
Dry Soil
Erosion
Fire
Foot Traffic
Heat
Heavy Shade
Humidity
Insect Pests
Pollution
Poor Soil
Rabbits
Salt
Slugs
Squirrels
Storm damage
Urban Conditions
Voles
Wet Soil
Wind

Linnaea x grandiflora 'Hopley's': Landscape Location

Coastal
Container
Hanging Baskets
Houseplants
Lawn
Meadow
Naturalized Area
Near Septic
Patio
Pond
Pool/Hardscape
Recreational Play Area
Riparian
Rock Wall
Slope/Bank
Small Space
Vertical Spaces
Walkways
Woodland