| Botanical Name | Abelia x grandiflora 'Rose Creek' |
| Description | A compact, mounding evergreen shrub that thrives in Houston's heavy clay soils. 'Rose Creek' features tubular white flowers and unique pink sepals that persist through the season. Its glossy green foliage transitions to a stunning purple-bronze during our mild winters. |
| Exposure | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Height x Width | 2-3' H x 3-4' W |
| Water | Moderate; drought tolerant once established in local landscapes. |
| Zones | 6 - 9 |
| Fertilization | Balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth appears. |
| Pruning | Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain its tidy, compact shape. |
| Deer Resistance | High |
| Botanical Name | Abelia x grandiflora 'Rose Creek' |
| Description | A compact, mounding evergreen shrub that thrives in Houston's heavy clay soils. 'Rose Creek' features tubular white flowers and unique pink sepals that persist through the season. Its glossy green foliage transitions to a stunning purple-bronze during our mild winters. |
| Exposure | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Height x Width | 2-3' H x 3-4' W |
| Water | Moderate; drought tolerant once established in local landscapes. |
| Zones | 6 - 9 |
| Fertilization | Balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth appears. |
| Pruning | Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain its tidy, compact shape. |
| Deer Resistance | High |