Glossy Abelia

About this plant

Abelia x grandiflora 'Canyon Creek' is a standout choice for adding year-round interest to your landscape. This exceptional cultivar boasts new growth that emerges with a striking copper-orange hue, maturing to a glossy, dark green before taking on a beautiful bronze cast in cooler weather. Delicate, bell-shaped, fragrant pink flowers bloom profusely from summer into fall, attracting pollinators and adding a soft touch to its vibrant foliage. Renowned for its resilience and adaptability, 'Canyon Creek' is a particularly low-maintenance evergreen. Its graceful, arching branches create an attractive mounding habit, making it an excellent specimen plant, a colorful informal hedge, or a valuable addition to mixed borders. This Abelia thrives in various conditions and is remarkably drought-tolerant once established. Perfect for bringing continuous color and texture to garden spaces, 'Canyon Creek' is a truly versatile plant. Whether you're designing a vibrant hedge or seeking a tough, beautiful shrub for a challenging spot, this Glossy Abelia delivers reliable performance and aesthetic appeal.

Care & maintenance

Requires minimal pruning to maintain shape or remove dead/damaged branches. Prune in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Fertilize in spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer.