WEIGELA
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WEIGELA
All flower MAY-JUL
Generally easy plants in a range of pinks, reds, whites and yellows.
Genus of 10 species of mostly spreading to upright, deciduous shrubs found in scrub and woodland margins in eastern Asia.
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
Wildlife plant - bees and other insects -
Pests & Diseases
Leaf and bud eelworms, honey fungus. -
Place of origin
Garden origin, France. -
DeciduousOval, tapered leaves to 10cm (4in) long.
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Fully hardy
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Silver variegated
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Height
2.5m (8ft) -
Spread
2.5m (8ft) -
Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightVigorous, upright shrub. Produces bell- to funnel-shaped flowers to 5cm (2in) long.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Fertile well drained soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Bee friendly
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Mature Size2.5m (8ft)
2.5m (8ft)
View Planting Tips and Care Advice
Weigelia - Care Guide
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