Abelia mosanensis, Fragrant Abelia Size:.67 qt Worth a little pampering and

Worth a little pampering and responds well to judicious pruning

Acer saccharum 'Monumentale' tends to have a strong central leader in contrast to the multiple leaders of 'Newton Sentry' that start branching out about 6 feet from the ground

and tolerant of heavy wet soils

On the coast

'Monumentale

Abelia mosanensis, Fragrant Abelia Size:.67 qt Worth a little pampering andPink tinged buds open as deliciously fragrant white flowers in late springmasquerading as a Daphne in scent (truly a rival) though much less finicky in the garden. Unlike Daphne, it's deciduous; the fall foliage develops a rich red orange purple hue as it ages. And the flower sepals, blushed pink, also have ornamental value on this underused shrub. Let it assume its natural habit, or prune it regularly if you have summer moisture. Frankly, it can look