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{{plantbox
| color = IndianRed
| name = ''Abelia chinensis''
| image =
| image_width = 240px
| image_caption =
| common_names = Chinese abelia
| growth_habit = shrubs
| high = 5ft (1.5m)
| wide = 8ft (2.5m)
| lifespan = perennial
| exposure = Sun, light shade
| water = regular
| features = Decidious
| poisonous =
| hardiness =
| usda_zones = 7-9
| sunset_zones = 4-24, 28-34
}}
[[Abelia]] chinensis (Chinese abelia). Deciduous. Grows to 4-5 ft. tall with fragrant, pink-tinted white flowers in summer and fall. Exceptionally attractive to butterflies.
===Cultivation===
{{taxbox
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| divisio = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
| classis = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Dipsacales]]
| familia = [[Caprifoliaceae]] ([[Linnaeaceae]])
| genus = '''''Abelia'''''
| species = '''''A. chinensis'''''<br> syn. '''''A. rupestris'''''
}}
==References and external links==
==References and external links==
*Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608
*Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608
