Rose Creek Abelia – Flowering plants

Rose Creek Abelia is an ornamental, compact, multistemmed shrub that grows up to 3 feet tall and 5 to 6 feet wide. It has pinkish color leaves in the spring, turning green as they mature and transform into a wonderful combination of purplish-green in winter. It produces a cluster of small, fragrant, white flowers emerge from rosy pink sepals in summer.

Scientific Name: Abelia x ‘Rose Creek’
Common Names: Rose Creek Abelia

How to grow and maintain Rose Creek Abelia:

Light:
It requires full sunlight to part shade. They need six to eight hours of sunlight to grow.

Soil:
It grows well in rich, organic, moist but well-drained soil.

Temperature:
It prefers temperatures 10.8° F – 46.6° F at the coldest month and during the hottest month 34.1° F – 72.0° F.

Water:
Water your plant regularly during the growing season and always keep the soil evenly moist but never allow your plant to sit in water.

You can allow the top 1 inch of soil to dry out between each watering. During the winter months, water sparingly.

Fertilizer:
Feed monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half

Propagation:
It can be easily propagated by softwood cuttings in early summer or semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer.

Pests and Diseases:
It has no serious pest and disease problems.