Radiance Abelia
Abelia x grandiflora 'Radiance' PP #21,929
Description | 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. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
Blooms | Midsummer through Early Fall |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 3 ft. tall, 5 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Compact Form |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge, Hillside |
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Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Variegated |
Companion Plants | Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Pittosporum (Pittosporum) |
Care | Provide 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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This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-9

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 7
Good to grow!
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Richmond, Virginia 23235 -
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Glen Allen, Virginia 23060
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