Abelia 'Kaleidoscope' (PBR)

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Abelia ‘Kaleidoscope’ (PBR) is a highly ornamental, semi-evergreen shrub prized for its intense foliage colour and long season of interest. The small, glossy leaves emerge bright yellow with green centres, creating a bold, eye-catching display that shifts through the seasons. During summer, the foliage remains vibrant and luminous, while in autumn and winter it develops rich shades of orange, red, and bronze, providing outstanding cold-season colour. From mid-summer into early autumn, clusters of small, white tubular flowers appear along the stems, lightly fragrant and attractive to pollinators, adding a softer contrast to the vivid foliage. Naturally compact and well structured, ‘Kaleidoscope’ is ideal for borders, containers, and low-maintenance planting schemes where strong colour impact and year-round interest are essential. Hardy, adaptable, and easy to grow in well-drained soil, it delivers consistent performance with minimal care.

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Key Features

Plants by type
  • Shrubs
Flower Colour
  • Pink
  • White
Eventual Height
  • 0.5-1m
Flowering Month
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
Planting Position
  • Full sun
Features
  • Interesting Foliage
  • semi-evergreen
  • Scented
  • Summer flowering
  • Autumn flowering

How to care for Abelia 'Kaleidoscope' (PBR)

Light: Full sun to partial shade (best leaf colour in full sun).

Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil.

Water: Water regularly when establishing; drought-tolerant once established.

Pruning: Minimal pruning needed; trim lightly in spring if required.

Hardiness: Hardy in mild to temperate climates; protect from severe frost.

Feeding: Apply a general-purpose fertiliser in spring

Notes

Compact evergreen to semi-evergreen shrub.

Grown mainly for its colourful foliage.

Leaves change from yellow and green to orange and red in autumn and winter.

Small white flowers appear in summer.

Neat, low-growing habit.

Ideal for borders, containers, and low hedging.

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