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Weigela florida 'Very Fine Wine'–Compact Shrub with Dark Foliage 3 Gallon

Weigela florida 'Very Fine Wine'–Compact Shrub with Dark Foliage 3 Gallon

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Weigela florida 'Very Fine Wine'

Weigela florida 'Very Fine Wine'

Description

The 'Very Fine Wine' Weigela is a compact, deciduous shrub known for its striking dark foliage and vibrant pink flowers. This cultivar is perfect for adding color and texture to your garden, with a neat and tidy habit that makes it ideal for small spaces.

Suggested Uses

This plant is excellent for borders, mass plantings, and as a focal point in mixed beds. Its compact size makes it suitable for container gardening, and it can also be used to attract pollinators such as bees and hummingbirds.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Weigela florida 'Very Fine Wine'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Very Fine Wine' Weigela
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 2-3 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Roses, Lavender, Salvia

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with good air circulation.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder regions to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Watch for aphids and treat with insecticidal soap if necessary.
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