Description
Latin: Weigela florida
Zones: 4-8
Other common names: Pink Weigela
Mature Height/spread: 4-5′ / 4-5′
Soil / Climate: Tolerant of a wide range of soils, but prefers moist, well drained rich loam. Prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade.
Notes: Popular ornamental due to it’s pink flowers that bloom in high quantity from spring until the first fall frost. Low maintenance. Typically cultivated as from cuttings. Prune old growth only, as flowering occurs on 2nd year growth. 2-4 inch leaves. Native to eastern Asia. Relatively deer browse resistant.
Wildlife: hummingbirds and butterflies
Cold Stream Farm supplies Pink weigela shrubs which are grown as bare root seedlings and transplants and sold both wholesale and retail with no minimum order.
Additional information on Weigela florida can be found on the link: USDA / NRCS PLANTS Database.
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