Weigela florida variegata
Vigorous, upright deciduous shrub with oval, yellow to creamy white-edged, grey-green leaves. Bell-shaped, deep rose flowers, opening in late spring and early summer. Matures at 4-6' high by 4-6' wide.
Fun fact: Weigela was named for a C.E. Weigel (1748-1831), a German Professor
Photos courtesy of Toms Creek Farm & Nursery in Denton, NC (336) 857-2131
| Ornamental Characteristics |
| Category |
Flowering Shrub |
| Foliage Type |
Deciduous |
| Height |
4' - 6' |
| Spread |
4' - 8' |
| Shape |
Cascade Spreading |
| Primary Foliage Color |
Green |
| Seasonal Foliage Color |
Sheds its leaves durning colder months |
| Flowering Season |
Spring |
| Flower Color |
Pink |
| Attracts Beneficial Pollinators |
Yes |
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| Environmental Characteristics |
| Growth Rate |
Fast |
| Sun Preferences |
Full Sun |
| Water Preferences |
Moist (not wet):Ensure planting area provides adequate drainage.
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| Cold Hardiness Zone |
5 to 8 |
