An excellent accent shrub for shrub borders or house foundation plantings. Will grow best in eastern and central Kansas.
Weigela florida 'Fine Wine®'
Weigela
'Bramwell'
Tips for Homeowners:
Prune or shear to shape right after flowering. Remove older branches (at least 3) in late winter to improve vigor.
Rate this Plant:
Add drama to the landscape with this shrub that has deep pink flowers and burgundy foliage that keeps its color all season.
- Dark burgundy leaves
- Foliage stays tight and points upright
- Deep pink spring flowers
Height: 2-4 ft
Spread: 2-4 ft
Zone: 4-8
Color: Rose
Interesting Notes about Weigela:
The Weigela is a fast-growing shrub that is loaded with flowers in the spring and sporadically in the summer months. The flowers are attractive to hummingbirds and activity will increase when planted in large groups. These shrubs thrive in full sun in northern regions and will like some shade in hot summer climates.
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes:
- Border or Bed
- Long Blooming
- Mass Planting
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Low Maintenance
- Great Foliage
- Spring Bloomer
- Drought Tolerant
- Specimen
Foliage Color:
- Purple
- Green
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Humming-birds
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Habit:
- Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Spring
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water