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Weigela florida

Weigela

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Steve Mullany

 

Description

This deciduous shrub has light pink, tubular flowers that are 1" wide and appear during the spring season.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

3-6'

Flower Color

Pink

Flower Season

Summer, Fall

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

Brown

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Fast, Moderate

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Meadow

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Foundation, Lawn

Special Uses

Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.

Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.