Family: Caprifoliaceae
Scientific Name: Weigela florida Cenntenial
Common Name: Centennial Weigelia
Description | A large shrub with funnel shaped red flowers. |
Pronunciation | (wi-GE-la)(FLOR-i-dah) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Shrubs Deciduous |
Hardiness Zone | 5 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Flowers | red with pink tones, funnel shaped, borne in tight groups |
Leaves | green, little to no fall color |
Dimensions | 8-9 feet tall |
Maintenance | Most Weigela will have some winter kill on their branches and need some clean-up in the spring. Prune after the plants are done blooming. |
Cultivar Origin | Originated in 1967 from a cross of W. Dropmore Pink and Profusion. |
Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr) |
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