Glossy Abelia

Abelia x grandiflora 'Rose Creek' Caprifoliaceae

Growth habit

Shrub

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Young Flower Garden

Source of plant

Sooner Plant Farm

Description

'Rose Creek' is perhaps the densest and most compact form of Abelia to date. Evergreen leaves are shiny and become purple in cold weather. Tubular white flowers are 0.5" long and form in loose clusters. Occasional tip pruning encourages blooming until fall frost. 2-3' tall x:3-4' across.

USDA Hardiness Zone

6