Family: Caprifoliaceae
Scientific Name: Weigela florida Looymansii Aurea
Common Name: Weigela Looymansii Aurea
| Description | A medium sized yellow leaf Weigela. |
| Pronunciation | (wi-GE-la)(FLOR-i-dah) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Shrubs Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-8 |
| Sunlight | best in partial sun, full sun the foliage may scorch |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | pink funnel-shaped, starting at the end of May. |
| Leaves | soft yellow in the spring fading to lime green |
| Dimensions | 4-5 feet by 4-5 feet |
| Author's Notes | Seems to be not as compact as other Weigela. May need some branch tip pruning to get a fuller plant. |
| Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr) |
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