21+ Rose Creek Abelia Varieties

Rose creek dwarf abelia 1 gallon pot rose creek abelia might not have the brightly colored foliage of some of the golden or white leaved varieties but it s still a year round color factory we love. Rose creek abelia is easy to grow.

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Rose creek abelia varieties

Showy clusters of small fragrant white flowers emerge from rosy pink sepals in summer. Feed the plant in the early spring before new growth begins. The leaves turn purple green in winter.

Rose creek offers interest in the summer when it blooms in clusters of small tubular white to light pink flowers. Chinensis was the maternal parent produced examined and evaluated at the center for applied nursery research dearing georgia in an abelia chinensis study commenced in 1997. This plant is found in the himalayas.

Full sun to partial shade. Lustrous leaves with a pinkish cast develop on crimson stems mature to dark green and transform to a wonderful combination of purple and green in winter. Rose creek abelia is a flowering powerhouse producing loads of fragrant flowers and not too mention some very handsome glossy dark green.

The flowers take a rose copper color. The white blooms in the summer months mix with rose sepals which gives this abelia its rosy name. Purple stems mauve sepals.

This gardener favorite is a simple addition that compliments perennial beds very well. It is compact and dense. Shearing can be done in late winter to keep the plant neat and tidy.

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