StreetAbelia CloseSuburbCherrybrookDetailsAbelia Close is named for the plant Abelia, it is a group of mostly evergreen shrubs native to China with pink and white bell shaped flowers. Abelia was named after English naturalist Dr. Clarke Abel, (1780-1826).SourcePatrick, Trevor G. (1994) Street Names Of Pennant Hills and Surrounding Suburbs of Beecroft, Cheltenham, Cherrybrook, Thornleigh, Westleigh, and West Pennant Hills, Silicon Quill: Hornsby, p.1.Map[1]