Weigela Dark Red
Proven winners 4 5 in.
Weigela dark red. Many people mistake this woody deciduous shrub for an azalea or rhododendron during the first round of spring flowers. It is common to prune. Medium large stature with arching branches 5 6 feet tall and wide. Sonic bloom is a registered trademark of the syngenta group company.
Trimming weigela bushes right after they bloom will keep you from inadvertently pruning off next year s flowers. Sonic bloom red reblooming weigela florida live shrub red flowers. In late spring 1 5 inch trumpet shaped flowers of radiant red will literally cover your red prince with their brilliance. Red prince weigela shrub will provide a wonderful show for your yard not once but twice a year.
Prized for its dark pink to red flowers red prince weigela weigela florida red prince produces showy blooms from late spring through summer. Dark bronze foliage with lime green venation combines with purplish pink tubular flowers to make a dramatic statement in the landscape. A compact mounding shrub featuring gorgeous red tubular flowers against dark green foliage. Lipstick red flowers green foliage.
The wood that grows this year will bloom next year. Deadheading is not needed to keep the plant blooming. Pruning weigelas after blooming means that you will pruning before the blooming wood has a chance to grow. Water regularly weekly or more often in extreme heat or.
Perfect for an accent or shrub border. This is because weigela bloom on wood that it is a year old. Flowers appear in clusters against a backdrop of. Trimming weigela to control size.
Red prince weigela florida. Weigela bushes grow to a height of 6 to 10 feet with a similar spread. In bloom the plant actually looks red and the green. Their arching branches produce light pink flowers in june in a zone 5 landscape.
Weigela dark horse is named for its unusual dark purple leaves that keep their color even during the hottest summer months when foliage fades on many purple leaved plants. Highly effective in mass plantings mixed perennial beds or as a container accent. Weigela florida dark horse plant patent 14 381. The flowers are trumpet shaped and their color is more intense when they first bloom fading afterward.
The lipstick red flowers are remarkable enough to make this a choice selection but a burst of flowers in may followed by waves of rebloom until frost make it a must have shrub. The larger size of this variety makes a statement in a mixed border as hedging or a stand alone accent. The neat compact habit is easy to maintain. The abundant vivid crimson blooms hold.