Skip to content
Log inStart trial

Wine & Roses® Weigela

Weigela florida

Design with this plant

Overview

The Wine & Roses® Weigela, or Weigela florida Wine & Roses®, is a deciduous shrub with deep black-purple foliage and rosy pink spring flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies, with light summer rebloom possible. Its upright habit matures 4-5 feet tall and wide. Plant in full sun with average water and well-drained, adaptable soil; prune just after flowering. Hardy in USDA Zones 4-8.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 5–9Type ShrubClimate Temperate
Wine & Roses® Weigela (Weigela florida) — or Weigela florida Wine & Roses®
Wine & Roses® Weigela (Weigela florida) — Plant in full sun with average water and well-drained, adaptable soil; prune just after floweringWine & Roses® Weigela (Weigela florida) — The Weigela florida Wine & Roses®Wine & Roses® Weigela (Weigela florida) — with light summer rebloom possibleWine & Roses® Weigela (Weigela florida) — Its upright habit matures 4-5 feet tall and wideWine & Roses® Weigela (Weigela florida) — it pairs rich black-purple foliage with a vivid flush of rosy pinkWine & Roses® Weigela (Weigela florida) — From the Proven Winners® collection+22

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
USDA zones
5–9

Shape & size

Mature height
4–5 Ft.
Mature width
4–5 Ft.

Classification

Type
Shrub
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Climate
Temperate

See full data, regional cultivation notes, and design tools. Build a client presentation around this plant.

Start your 14-day trial

Photos (29)

Wine & Roses® Weigela (Weigela florida) — or Weigela florida Wine & Roses®
Wine & Roses® Weigela (Weigela florida) — Plant in full sun with average water and well-drained, adaptable soil; prune just after flowering
Wine & Roses® Weigela (Weigela florida) — The Weigela florida Wine & Roses®
Wine & Roses® Weigela (Weigela florida) — with light summer rebloom possible
Wine & Roses® Weigela (Weigela florida) — Its upright habit matures 4-5 feet tall and wide
Wine & Roses® Weigela (Weigela florida) — it pairs rich black-purple foliage with a vivid flush of rosy pink
Wine & Roses® Weigela (Weigela florida) — From the Proven Winners® collection
Wine & Roses® Weigela (Weigela florida) — commonly referred to as Wine & Roses® Weigela
Wine & Roses® Weigela (Weigela florida) — tubular flowers in spring
Weigela florida
Weigela florida
Weigela florida
Weigela florida
Weigela florida
Weigela florida
Weigela florida
Weigela florida
Weigela florida
Weigela florida
Weigela florida
Weigela florida
Weigela florida
Weigela florida
Weigela florida

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners

Photographs by 3 contributors

Related plants

Alleghany Leatherleaf Viburnum (Viburnum X 'Alleghany') — With a mature height of 8-10 feet and a spread of 6-8 feet

Shrub

Alleghany Leatherleaf Viburnum

Viburnum X 'Alleghany'

FullUSDA 5–8
All That Glows® Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum dentatum var. deamii) — All That Glows® Arrowwood Viburnum, or Viburnum dentatum var

Shrub

All That Glows® Arrowwood Viburnum

Viburnum dentatum var. deamii

FullUSDA 2–8
American Cranberrybush (Viburnum Opulus Var. Americanum) — These berries can also be utilized in preserves and jellies; shrub for full or half or shade

Shrub

American Cranberrybush

Viburnum Opulus Var. Americanum

FullUSDA 2–7
Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum Dentatum) — scientifically known as Viburnum dentatum; shrub for full or half

Shrub

Arrowwood Viburnum

Viburnum Dentatum

FullUSDA 2–8
Beauty Bush (Kolkwitzia Amabilis) — or as a backdrop for perennial flower beds, image 104

Shrub

Beauty Bush

Kolkwitzia Amabilis

FullUSDA 6–9
Black Beauty Elder (Sambucus Nigra 'Black Beauty') — showcases striking deep-purple foliage and fragrant pink blossoms that emerge in midsummer

Shrub

Black Beauty Elder

Sambucus Nigra 'Black Beauty'

FullUSDA 5–8