Also known as Mexican Abelia · 0 saves
Vesalea
Vesalea, the genus most gardeners know as mexican abelia. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.
The 1 most-saved Vesalea varieties
Species of Vesalea
Each one is a parent of the varieties above.
Track your Vesalea in Sow
Save the Vesalea you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.
Vesalea questions
How many types of Vesalea are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Vesalea varieties. The most popular — ranked by 0 real gardeners — are shown first above.
What zones does Vesalea grow in?
Across its varieties, Vesalea covers USDA Zones 8–10. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.
When does Vesalea bloom?
Most Vesalea varieties bloom in summer. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Vesalea should I choose?
Start from the most-saved varieties above — popularity across thousands of gardens is a strong signal of reliability — then filter by your zone and sun. In the Sow app you can preview any of them in a photo of your actual yard before you buy.