Radiance Abelia

Abelia x grandiflora 'Radiance' PP #21,929

Pronunciation: a-BEE-lee-uh gran-dih-FLOR-uh
SKU #32261
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A vigorous, easy-care shrub that holds its color and tight, neat shape throughout the year. Vivid red stems add great contrast to the crisp green and soft yellow new foliage, which ages to silvery-green edged with cream. Fragrant white tubular flowers add to the show. Naturally compact - perfect as an accent, low hedge, or container feature.
LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
SIZE: Moderate growing; reaches 3 ft. tall, 5 ft. wide.

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Bloom TimeMidsummer through Early Fall
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge, Hillside
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorVariegated
Companion PlantsHeavenly Bamboo (Nandina); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Pittosporum (Pittosporum)
Care InstructionsProvide enriched, well-drained, acidic soil. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish extensive root system. Once established, prefers regular water but tolerates dry spells, particularly in cooler regions. Protect in northern climates. Prune in late winter to early spring to shape, and apply a controlled-release fertilizer.
Details
Bloom TimeMidsummer through Early Fall
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge, Hillside
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorVariegated
Companion PlantsHeavenly Bamboo (Nandina); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Pittosporum (Pittosporum)
Care
Care InstructionsProvide enriched, well-drained, acidic soil. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish extensive root system. Once established, prefers regular water but tolerates dry spells, particularly in cooler regions. Protect in northern climates. Prune in late winter to early spring to shape, and apply a controlled-release fertilizer.

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100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.