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Radiance
Abelia
×
grandiflor
'Radiance'
Abelia × grandiflora 'Radiance' is a shrub-like plant characterized by bright green leaves with cream-colored patterns. This plant is primarily cultivated for ornamental purposes and is suitable for use in various environments, such as gardens and parks. Growth Characteristics - Growth Rate: Exhibits a moderate growth rate. - Height: Typically grows to 60–90 cm. - Width: Can spread up to approximately 90–120 cm. - Flowering Period: Blooms mainly from summer to autumn. - Flower Color: Features white or light pink flowers. Propagation Methods - Cuttings: The most common method of propagation; new branches are cut in spring or early summer and propagated by cuttings. - Seeds: Propagation by seeds is possible, but it is rarely used due to a low germination rate. Cultivation Methods - Soil: Prefers well-drained soil, and slightly acidic to neutral soil is suitable. - Sunlight: Prefers partial shade to full sun environments. - Watering: Although it is drought-tolerant, periodic watering is required. - Fertilizer: It is recommended to apply compound fertilizer appropriately during the growing season from spring to summer. Uses in the Garden - Its leaves, featuring fantastic patterns and bright colors, have high decorative value, making it ideal for dividing boundaries or creating colorful garden designs. - It harmonizes well with other plants, allowing for effective use even in small spaces. Important Pests and Control Methods - Pests and Diseases: While relatively resistant to pests, it may occasionally suffer damage from leaf beetles or aphids. - Control Methods: If pests occur, they can be eliminated using eco-friendly pesticides or soapy water. Prevention is possible through proper ventilation and moisture management. Above all, the 'Radiant' Weigela is an easy-to-care-for plant, offering the advantage of being easily incorporated into the garden even for beginners.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Honeysuckle
Height
60~90cm
Spread
120~150cm
Colors
green
Bloom Period
July~August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-15°C
Hopeless
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