50 Weigela florida, Shrub Seeds (Fast, Showy, Hardy, Hummingbirds

Other Names: Weigela florida
Zone: 5 to 8 (possibly 4)
Growth Rate: Fast to Moderate
Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Native Range: Northern China, Korea and Japan
Height: 6 to 10 feet
Spread: 9 to 12 feet
Shape: Spreading, rounded habit. Branches often arch to the ground.
Bloom Time: April - June  
Bloom Color: Rose pink (Flower colors may vary)
Flower/Fruit: Funnel form to bell-shaped, deep rose-pink, 1” diameter, appearing April-June, sporadically later. 2 week primary bloom period.
Sun: Full Sun
Fall Color: None
Drought Tolerance: Medium
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Low
Site Requirements/ Soil Tolerances: Average, medium moisture, well-drained soils. Needs full sun for best flowering and foliage color, but will tolerate light shade. Urban Tolerant.
Culture: Prune to shape immediately after flowering. Flowers bloom on previous year’s growth.
Uses: Borders, hedge or summer screen.


Sowing Weigela florida Seeds:
The seeds of Weigela florida are very small.
For best results, please follow the instructions in the order provided.
Germination: Surface sow indoors keep humid with a dome lid. Requires light for germination. Artificial light is recommended