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Weigela Varieties

Weigela Species

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Overview

Weigela varieties are deciduous shrubs, valued for their funnel-shaped flowers and arching branches. Blossoming in late spring to early summer, they showcase colors from white to deep red. Varieties range from compact 1-2 feet high to larger species reaching up to 8 feet. Plant in full sun to part shade in well-drained soil. Pruning promotes health and flowering; suitable in borders, as specimens, or for mass planting. Zones 4-8.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 5–9Type ShrubClimate Temperate
Weigela Varieties (Weigela Species) — Pruning promotes health and flowering; suitable in borders, as specimens, or for mass planting
Weigela Varieties (Weigela Species) — though dwarf varieties are also available for more constrained spacesWeigela Varieties (Weigela Species) — maturing at around 2 to 4 feet in height and spread.<br><br>Prized for its funnel-shaped flowersWeigela Varieties (Weigela Species) — Blossoming in late spring to early summer, they showcase colors from white to deep redWeigela Varieties (Weigela Species) — Varieties range from compact 1-2 feet high to larger species reaching up to 8 feetWeigela Varieties (Weigela Species) — Weigela varieties are deciduous shrubs, valued for their funnel-shaped flowers and arching branchesWeigela Varieties (Weigela Species) — The Weigela (Weigela spp.) is a delightful deciduous shrub belonging to the honeysuckle family+2

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
USDA zones
5–9

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Shrub
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Weigela Varieties (Weigela Species) — Pruning promotes health and flowering; suitable in borders, as specimens, or for mass planting
Weigela Varieties (Weigela Species) — though dwarf varieties are also available for more constrained spaces
Weigela Varieties (Weigela Species) — maturing at around 2 to 4 feet in height and spread.<br><br>Prized for its funnel-shaped flowers
Weigela Varieties (Weigela Species) — Blossoming in late spring to early summer, they showcase colors from white to deep red
Weigela Varieties (Weigela Species) — Varieties range from compact 1-2 feet high to larger species reaching up to 8 feet
Weigela Varieties (Weigela Species) — Weigela varieties are deciduous shrubs, valued for their funnel-shaped flowers and arching branches
Weigela Varieties (Weigela Species) — The Weigela (Weigela spp.) is a delightful deciduous shrub belonging to the honeysuckle family
Weigela Varieties (Weigela Species) — This ornamental plant typically reaches a height of 3 to 15 feet and an equal spread
Weigela Varieties (Weigela Species) — Plant in full sun to part shade in well-drained soil
Photographs by 6 contributors

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