| Weigela florida 'Midnight Wine' | |
| Midnight Wine Weigela | |
| Weigela florida Midnight Wine® maintains a compact, mounded habit is resistant to deer. Midnight Wine® is ideal for the front of the border or for edging the perennial bed. This tidy mound of dark burgundy-purple leaves can be used as an accent plant or a dramatic mass planting. This shrub is maintenance free and needs no pruning because its habit is perfect the way it is. Just give it sun and water and you'll have intense color from spring to fall. FEATURES: Botanical Name: Weigela florida 'Elvera' USPP 12,217 Common Name: Weigela Midnight Wine® Features: Compact, Mounded Habit, Low Maintenance, Grown for Foliage Bloom Time: Spring - Summer Light Requirements: Full Sun Attracts Hummingbirds Resists Deer Mature Plant Size: 10 - 12 inches high, 18 - 24 inches wide Zone 5 - 8 Proven Winners® | |
| Attractive hedge, border, or specimen plant | |
| Full sun, moist well drained soil. Zones 5-9. | |
| Attracts hummingbirds; burgundy purple foliage | |
| Prune late winter or early spring; spring flowering shrubs after bloom | |
| Spring, Grown for Foliage | |
| Intense rose-pink trumpet shaped flowers | |
| 2' x 3' | |
| 3-5' | |
| Slow growing, compact, arching branched, mounded deciduous shrub | |
| Slow | |
| Full Sun | |
| -20 to -10 deg. F | |
| Keep moist | |
| Dar purple-burgundy foliage |