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Under the Oak Canopy - Plant Care for Your New Landscape
Plant Name: Radiance Abelia –
Abelia x Grandiflora ‘Radiance’,
Southern Living Plants.
Begins medium green with creamy yellow margins
and ages to creamy silver with yellow margins.
Maintains color and density year round.
Plant Size: Moderate growing 2 - 3’ tall and 4 - 5’
wide.
Evergreen/Deciduous: Evergreen
Light Needs: Filtered shade to full sun
Watering: Water regularly during first growing
season to establish an extensive root system. After
established, reduce frequency.
Blooms: Fragrant white tubular flowers from
midsummer to early fall.
Key feature: Easy care, dramatic foliage color, year-round interest.
Pruning: For a tidy appearance, shape in late winter or early spring.
Care: Apply a controlled-release, balanced fertilizer in early spring, mid-summer
and fall. A balanced Hardy to -10 below to 0 degrees.
