Weigela florida

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Height
2 to 3 m
Width
2 to 3 m
Flower colour
pink
Flowering Time
May, June
Light/shadow demands
light shade, no direct sunlight, semi-shade, sun
pH-Value
acidic, slightly alkaline, neutral, slightly acidic
Soil
permeable, all substrates
Yes
Trees and shrubs for bees
Weigela florida
Characteristics:
Habit
A rounded, normal shrub, 2-3 m tall and wide; many shoots, but few twigs; ascending to arching overhanging; fast-growing
Blossom
Funnel-shaped to bell-shaped cymes, dark to light pink, end of May to June; plentiful; fruits inconspicuous
Leaves
Elliptical, light green, persistent; November inconspicuous autumn colours
Demands
Sun to semi-shade; frost hardy; good for urban areas, wind resistant
Soil
Fresh to moist, acidic to slightly alkaline, all garden soil, best when nutritious
Tips
Carry out cutting regularly, best immediately after flowering at the end of June.  
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5b          
Tip
To keep the brightness of the attractive foliage, thin out the varieties immediately after flowering or cut back completely; the characteristic leaf colour is only visible on young twigs.
Bee pasture/nectar
Yes
Synonyms
W. rosea
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Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
99110165 Cont, 60-100 €15.50
SANA010985 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 100-125 €65.00
99990164 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 125-150 €85.00
99000165 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 150-200 €110.00
Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
99110165 Cont, 60-100 €15.50
SANA010985 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 100-125 €65.00
99990164 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 125-150 €85.00
99000165 specimen, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, height 150-200 €110.00