{"product_id":"abelia-goldspot3lt","title":"Abelia 'Gold Spot'® 3lt","description":"\u003c!-- ===================== PLANT DESCRIPTION — FX TEMPLATE (Abelia × grandiflora 'Gold Spot' — Variegated Abelia) ===================== --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  :root{ --brand:#074635; --brand-contrast:#fff; --border:#e7ece9; --card-bg:#fff; --page-bg:#f5f7f6; --muted:#3b584a; --text:#0f2a1d }\n  @media (max-width:720px){\n    .fx-wrap .fx-head,\n    .fx-wrap .dose-card,\n    .fx-wrap .box,\n    .fx-wrap .table,\n    .fx-wrap .band,\n    .fx-wrap details.fx-faq,\n    .fx-wrap .fx-cta{\n      background:#fff !important;\n      border-left:4px solid var(--brand) !important;\n      box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(16,39,27,.05) !important;\n    }\n    .fx-wrap .fx-grid,\n    .fx-wrap .fx-dose,\n    .fx-wrap .fx-steps,\n    .fx-wrap .fx-tables,\n    .fx-wrap .fx-bands,\n    .fx-wrap .fx-pills,\n    .fx-wrap .fx-cta{\n      background:transparent !important;\n      border:0 !important;\n      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border:1px solid #cfeede; border-radius:999px; padding:2px 8px;\n  }\n  details.fx-faq.fx-origin[open]{ background:#fff; border-color:var(--border); }\n  .emj{display:inline-block;width:1.25em;min-width:1.25em;text-align:center}\n  @media (max-width:720px){\n    .table td:first-child,.table th:first-child{white-space:nowrap}\n    .table td:first-child{padding-left:16px}\n    .fx-dose{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}\n    .fx-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}\n    .fx-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}\n    .faq-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fx-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fx-head\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fx-headline\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"fx-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbelia × grandiflora 'Gold Spot'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"fx-sub\"\u003eGolden-green foliage, soft form and flowering that is in no hurry to finish ✨\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fx-sub\"\u003eFamily: \u003cem\u003eCaprifoliaceae\u003c\/em\u003e • Pot diameter: 19cm (3L) • Height: 30cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fx-pills\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pill pill--fam\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCaprifoliaceae\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"pill pill--life\"\u003eSemi-evergreen\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"pill pill--light\"\u003eSun – light partial shade\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"pill pill--care\"\u003eGood drainage\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"pill pill--growth\"\u003eLong flowering season\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fx-sub fx-lead\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbelia × grandiflora 'Gold Spot'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is an elegant, bright abelia with small glossy leaves in green and golden-yellow tones that keep the plant decorative even when it is not in flower. Its gently arching, shrubby growth brings a softer, more natural look to pots, borders and low plantings, while from summer into autumn it produces tubular, soft white-pink and subtly fragrant flowers. It is one of those shrubs that works easily in a space: it brings colour through the foliage, movement through its shape and long seasonal presence without looking heavy or rigid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fx-dose\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dose-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLight\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dose-big\"\u003e☀️ Sun\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dose-note\"\u003eFlowers best in a bright position; also tolerates light partial shade.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dose-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWatering\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dose-big\"\u003e💧 Moderate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dose-note\"\u003eWater when the top of the substrate has dried slightly.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dose-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePosition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dose-big\"\u003e🌿 Sheltered\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dose-note\"\u003eIdeally in a warm spot with good air circulation and no severe frost.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dose-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFlowering\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dose-big\"\u003e🌸 Summer–autumn\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dose-note\"\u003eLong flowering period with small tubular flowers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fx-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"box\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes it special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✨ Foliage with golden-yellow touches that brightens borders and pots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌿 Soft, arching form that softens lines and corners in the space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌸 Long flowering period with subtle fragrance and attractive persistent calyces after the blooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"box\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🪴 In patio pots where you want coloured foliage and flowering in the same composition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏡 In low borders or front-of-bed positions as a bright, gentle accent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌼 In mixed plantings with flowering or evergreen shrubs for a more polished look through the season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fx-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"box box--placement\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere to place it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in a sunny or very bright position for better flowering and clearer foliage colour. It also accepts light partial shade, especially in warmer areas, as long as it is not kept in deep shade. It prefers fertile, well-draining substrate and is ideal for terraces, entrances, low borders and sheltered garden corners where a shrub with gentle volume and long seasonal duration is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"box box--combos\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlant pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith \u003cem\u003eLoropetalum\u003c\/em\u003e or dark-leaved plants for strong contrast between bright and deep foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith lavender, \u003cem\u003eGaura\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eNandina\u003c\/em\u003e in sunny compositions with long seasonal interest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith low ornamental grasses or compact evergreen shrubs for a more architectural yet soft border.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #3b584a; margin-top: 6px;\"\u003eComposition goal: bright foliage in the front, soft form in the middle layer and long flowering without making the whole planting feel heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fx-faq fx-origin\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caret\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Origin of the variety \u003cspan class=\"origin-badge\"\u003eclick to read\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaxonomic background:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAbelia × grandiflora\u003c\/em\u003e belongs to the family \u003cem\u003eCaprifoliaceae\u003c\/em\u003e and is a well-known ornamental hybrid established in international garden design for its easy adaptation, elegant architectural form and unusually long flowering period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParentage:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cem\u003eAbelia × grandiflora\u003c\/em\u003e group originates from an interspecific cross between Asian species, with key contribution from \u003cem\u003eAbelia chinensis\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eAbelia uniflora\u003c\/em\u003e. From this hybrid background, many garden selections have emerged with differences in size, foliage and colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelection of 'Gold Spot':\u003c\/strong\u003e This cultivar stands out mainly for the variegation of its foliage, where green is broken by golden-yellow spots and light-coloured zones. This helps it keep high ornamental value even outside peak flowering, making it especially useful in small gardens and pots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpread \u0026amp; use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Like most abelia cultivars, it is propagated vegetatively so the foliage and growth-habit traits remain stable. It is widely used in urban and private plantings where coloured foliage, low maintenance and long seasonal duration are desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fx-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1) Planting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use fertile, well-draining substrate. In a pot, choose a mix that holds a little moisture but does not become waterlogged.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2) Watering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly during establishment and in heat. Once well rooted, it tolerates short dry periods more easily.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3) Pruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e If needed, prune lightly in late winter or early spring, as it flowers on new wood and renews beautifully.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fx-tables\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-scroll\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"emj\"\u003e🔎\u003c\/span\u003e Detail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInformation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"emj\"\u003e🌿\u003c\/span\u003e Scientific name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbelia × grandiflora 'Gold Spot'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"emj\"\u003e🪴\u003c\/span\u003e Pot\/Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19cm • height 30cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"emj\"\u003e☀️\u003c\/span\u003e Light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSun to light partial shade, with better flowering in a brighter position.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"emj\"\u003e💧\u003c\/span\u003e Watering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate, with good drainage and no prolonged excessive moisture.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"emj\"\u003e🌸\u003c\/span\u003e Flowering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrom summer into autumn, with white to soft pink tubular flowers.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"emj\"\u003e🍃\u003c\/span\u003e Foliage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSemi-evergreen, glossy, with golden-yellow variegation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"emj\"\u003e📏\u003c\/span\u003e Mature size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOver time it forms a compact to medium-sized shrub with arching stems.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"emj\"\u003e🌼\u003c\/span\u003e Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePots, low borders, mixed plantings and sheltered sunny positions.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fx-bands\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"band\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e💡 Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e If you want cleaner, brighter foliage colour, give it as much light as possible without stressing it in a completely dry position.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fx-bands\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"band\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🤔 Did you know?\u003c\/strong\u003e Abelias stand out because they remain decorative even after the main flowering period, thanks to persistent coloured calyces and the graceful arching structure of their stems.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fx-faq\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caret\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Why you’ll love it \u003cspan class=\"qchip\"\u003einfo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✨ It brings colour through foliage, not only through flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌸 It flowers for a long period, when many borders start looking tired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🪴 It works beautifully in a pot without losing its character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌿 It has a calm, elegant presence that fits easily into many compositions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fx-faq\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caret\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Greenleaf for plant geeks — scientific facts nobody asked for 🧠 \u003cspan class=\"qchip\"\u003egeek\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🧬 \u003cem\u003eAbelia × grandiflora\u003c\/em\u003e is an interspecific hybrid with increased hybrid vigour. This helps explain its resilience and continuous regrowth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌱 Flowering occurs on new wood. Flower buds differentiate after active vegetative growth, not on old stems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🍃 The variegation of 'Gold Spot' reduces the total photosynthetic leaf area. That is why the plant needs more light to maintain strong colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌿 Its arching architecture comes from softer lignification in young stems, giving the shrub a gentler structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌸 The flowers are tubular and adapted for pollination by insects with a proboscis. They produce nectar in small but steady amounts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🍂 Persistent sepals remain after flowering and continue to offer decorative value for weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌡️ Its semi-evergreen behaviour depends on temperature. In mild climates it keeps foliage, while in colder conditions it may lose part of its leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fx-faq\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caret\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Does it need a lot of sun? \u003cspan class=\"qchip\"\u003elight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it performs best and flowers more in a bright position. It also tolerates light partial shade, but usually with slightly softer flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fx-faq\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caret\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Can it grow in a pot? \u003cspan class=\"qchip\"\u003econtainer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it is a very good choice for a pot, as long as it has good drainage and is not left completely dry for long periods in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fx-faq\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caret\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e When does it flower? \u003cspan class=\"qchip\"\u003eflowering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main flowering period extends from summer into autumn, making it especially useful in plantings that need long-lasting seasonal interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"fx-faq\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caret\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Does it need frequent pruning? \u003cspan class=\"qchip\"\u003epruning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Usually, a light tidy-up or renewal pruning in late winter or early spring is enough to keep a nice shape and density.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #074635; font-style: italic; text-align: center; margin-top: 16px;\"\u003e© Original plant description by Greenleaf Garden Center. 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