Rose Creek Abelia
Abelia x grandiflora 'Rose Creek'
Dense and compact shrub with small, shiny, evergreen leaves that turn purplish-green in fall. Clusters of half-inch, white, tubular flowers bloom in summer. Tip pruning encourages reblooming through fall. Grows 3 to 4 feet tall and wide.
Care Information
Provide enriched, well-drained, acidic soil. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Reduce frequency once established; supplement during dry, hot spells. Protect in northern climates. Prune in late winter to early spring to shape, and apply a controlled-release fertilizer. Pruning time: winter to early spring.
- Light: Full Sun
- Water: Average
- Fertilizer: Once a month
- Height: 3-4
- Spacing: 4-5 feet