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Weigela florida 'My Monet Purple Effect'-Compact Shrub with Variegated Foliage 2 Gallon

Weigela florida 'My Monet Purple Effect'-Compact Shrub with Variegated Foliage 2 Gallon

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Weigela florida 'My Monet Purple Effect'

Weigela florida 'My Monet Purple Effect'

The Weigela florida 'My Monet Purple Effect' is a compact, deciduous shrub known for its striking variegated foliage and vibrant purple flowers. This cultivar offers a stunning display in any garden with its colorful leaves that change throughout the seasons, making it a perfect choice for adding visual interest.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, mixed beds, and as a container plant. It can also be used as a low hedge or in mass plantings for a dramatic effect.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Weigela florida 'My Monet Purple Effect'
  • Common NameCommon Name: None
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 12-18 inches tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts hummingbirds and butterflies
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: No
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Hostas, daylilies, and other shade-tolerant perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in spring or fall
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Average humidity levels are sufficient
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent damage
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