Abelia Radiance

Abelia Radiance offers silver-green leaves edged in creamy white, red stems and soft pink-white flowers. Its compact, mounded habit makes it a useful choice for foundation, low hedge, container, mass planting. Plant it in full sun to part shade. Water needs: average; drought tolerant once established. Typical mature size is 2–3 ft tall by 3–4 ft wide, although growth varies with climate, soil, pruning and care. Available for local pickup from Towns Edge Nursery.

Plant details

• Botanical name: Abelia grandiflora 'Radiance'
• Light: Full sun to part shade
• USDA zones: 6–9
• Mature height: 2–3 ft
• Mature width: 3–4 ft
• Foliage: Semi-evergreen
• Bloom / feature color: White-variegated foliage; pink-white flowers
• Bloom / interest season: Spring through fall
• Water: Average; drought tolerant once established
• Growth habit: Compact, mounded
• Landscape uses: Foundation, low hedge, container, mass planting
• Deer tolerance: Generally deer resistant

Plant size and performance vary with climate, soil, pruning and care.