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(Weigela: after Christain Ehrenfried von
Weigel (1748-1831), German botanist.)
Wine & Roses®
Weigela florida 'Alexandra' 10,772, cbr 2642
Wine & Roses® Weigela
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Height: 4-5'
Spread: 4-5'
Zone: 5
Foliage: burgundy
Shape: rounded
Fall Color: burgundy
Flowers: rose-pink
Fruit: capsule
Compact shrub with intense rose-pink
blooms which contrast
nicely with the burgundy-purple foliage.
1587
Fine Wine® Weigela florida 'Bramwell
18,513, cbraf
Fine Wine® Weigela
Height: 4-5'
Spread: 4-5'
Zone: 5
Foliage: burgundy
Shape: rounded
Fall Color: burgundy
Flowers: rose-pink
Fruit: capsule
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Similar to 'Wine & Roses' with its dark burgundy foliage and rose-pink flowers,
but this cultivar has a more mounded, compact habit and smaller, more
refined-looking leaves.
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1612
Weigela florida 'Courtalor'
Carnaval™ Weigela
Height: 4-5'
Spread: 3-5'
Zone: 5
Foliage: green
Shape: rounded
Fall Color: yellow
Flowers: red, white, pink
Fruit: capsule
A
tetraploid hybrid from France. Thick red, white and pink
flowers resemble Azalea blooms. Dense, compact growth habit.
1591
Midnight Wine® Weigela florida
'Elvera' 12,217,cbr 2643
Midnight Wine® Weigela
Height: 18-24"
Spread: 24"
Zone: 4
Foliage: burgundy
Shape: low mounded
Fall Color: burgundy
Flowers: rose-pink
Fruit: capsule
A
low dwarf form of Wine & Roses.
Excellent groundcover and for color at the front of borders.
1592
Weigela florida ‘Java Red’
Java Red Weigela
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Height: 3-4'
Spread: 4-5'
Zone: 4
Foliage: purplish-green
Shape: compact, mounding
Fall Color: yellow
Flowers: deep pink
Fruit: capsule
A compact mounding form with deep green foliage
that has a reddish-purple
cast all summer.
Flower buds are red, opening to dark pink in early June.
1520
Weigela florida ‘Minuet’
Minuet Weigela
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Height: 24-30"
Spread: 2-3'
Zone: 4
Foliage: green, purple tint
Shape: compact, rounded
Fall Color: yellow
Flowers: ruby-red
Fruit: capsule
Hardy dwarf form which produces an abundance of ruby-red flowers.
1519
Weigela florida
'Pink Poppet'
Pink Poppet Weigela
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Height: 2'
Spread: 2'
Zone: 4
Foliage: green
Shape: rounded
Fall Color: yellow
Flowers: pink rebloomer
Fruit: capsule
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Slow-growing dwarf to 2'.
Produces an abundance of shell-pink flowers in spring and again in summer.
Compact size is ideal for edging and mass plantings. |
1594
Weigela florida
‘Red Prince’
Red
Prince Weigela
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Height: 5-6'
Spread: 5-6'
Zone: 4
Foliage: green
Shape: upright to arching
Fall Color: insignificant
Flowers: red
Fruit: inconspicuous
Flowers retain deep red color as they age.
May have secondary bloom in the summer.
1525
Weigela florida
‘Rumba’
Rumba Weigela
Height:
3'
Spread: 42"
Zone: 4
Foliage: green
Shape: spreading
Fall Color: yellow
Flowers: pink
Fruit: capsule
Yellow-green foliage have purple edges.
The dark red flowers are produced for eight or more weeks.
1613
Weigela florida
‘Variegata’
Variegated Weigela
Height: 4-6'
Spread: 6-8'
Zone: 5
Foliage: green, cream variegated
Shape: rounded, compact
Fall Color: yellow
Flowers: pink
Fruit: capsule
Leaves are green in the center and have a creamy white edge.
1522
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