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RedCrocus Tuxedo Weigela | Deciduous Shrub with Red-Pink Flowers, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Easy Care Garden Plant 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Tuxedo Weigela | Deciduous Shrub with Red-Pink Flowers, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Easy Care Garden Plant 3 Gallon
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'Tuxedo' Weigela Weigela florida 'Tuxedo'
Description
A compact deciduous shrub characterized by dark purple to black-green foliage and striking red-pink flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer, attracting pollinators and adding vibrant color to gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for border planting, hedges, and attracting pollinators in garden beds or containers.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Weigela florida 'Tuxedo' -
Common Name: 'Tuxedo' Weigela -
Size & Growth: Usually reaches 3-4 feet tall and wide with moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Keep out of reach of pets if ingestion is a concern -
Fragrant: Yes, mildly fragrant flowers -
Cut Flower: Yes, blooms are suitable for cut arrangements -
Grows Well With: Companion plants like spirea, potentilla, and ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Water regularly after planting. -
Soil Moisture: Maintain evenly moist soil; do not overwater. -
Soil Type: Adaptable to a variety of well-drained soils. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth. -
Winter Care: Apply mulch in colder zones; deciduous foliage dies back naturally. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Feed with balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-season. -
Special Care: Mulch to retain moisture and protect roots during winter.
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