| Weigela florida 'sonicboom" | |
| Pink Weigela | |
| Weigela florida 'VUKOZLyra', also known as Snippet® Dark Pink, this hardy dwarf has fresh, dark green foliage and dark pink blooms. They fit perfectly in just about any sunny spot in your landscape to add appealing structure and months of color. Snippet Dark Pink Weigela has thick, deep green foliage that perfectly sets off the vivid pink blooms. They appear in late spring along with other Weigelas, but then they continue to bloom all through summer with waves of fresh flowers. No deadheading required! FEATURES: Botanical Name: Snippet® Dark Pink Weigela florida 'VUKOZLyra' USPP 30,265 Common Name: Weigela Snippet® Dark Pink Features: Compact, Rebloomer, Mounded Habit, Dwarf Habit Bloom Time: Spring - Summer Light Requirements: Full Sun Attracts Hummingbirds Resists Deer, Rabbits Mature Plant Size: 12 - 24 inches high by 12 - 24 inches wide Zone 4 - 8 Proven Winners® | |
| Feed March and November with Planttone. Mulch January and June. Thin out 1/3 of the oldest stalks to ground level 2-3 weeks after blooming ends, and then lightly shape. Spray Dormant Oil in March for insect control.Deep soak with Miracle-gro every 2 weeks the first 2 summers. | |
| Attractive hedge, border, or specimen plant | |
| Full sun, moist well drained soil If necessary, prune immediately after the spring bloom. Fertilize in early spring with a controlled-release fertilizer. | |
| Lipstick red flowers in spring. Repeat flowers until frost. Reblooms without deadheading. Attracts hummingbirds. | |
| Prune late winter or early spring; spring flowering shrubs after bloom | |
| May-first frost | |
| Funnel shaped pink-red flowers | |
| 9'x10' | |
| 8-10' | |
| Rapid growing, arching branched deciduous shrub, Dwarf | |
| Fast | |
| Full Sun | |
| -30 to -20 deg. F | |
| Keep moist |