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RedCrocus Absolute Red Weigela- Vibrant Red Flowering Shrub for Borders & Hedges, Easy Care Garden Plant 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Absolute Red Weigela- Vibrant Red Flowering Shrub for Borders & Hedges, Easy Care Garden Plant 3 Gallon

Regular price $180.00 USD
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SKU:nsf6003-redcrocus

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'Absolute Red' Weigela Weigela florida 'Absolute Red'

Description

A compact deciduous shrub featuring vibrant, deep red flowers in late spring. Its dense foliage provides excellent color and texture year-round.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for border plantings, foundation plantings, and small hedges in residential and commercial landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Weigela florida 'Absolute Red'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Absolute Red Weigela
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: 3-4 ft tall and wide; Bushy, upright growth habit
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderately Fast
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Bees and Butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: Lightly Fragrant
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Roses, Lilacs, Hydrangeas

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for best flowering.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly acidic soil.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerates average garden humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and promote new growth.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Apply mulch in colder zones to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; avoid planting deeper.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Feed with balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Regular watering during dry spells enhances flowering.
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