Proven Winners®Color Choice®Wine & Roses® Weigela - Weigela florida 'Alexandra' PP10772 CBRAF
Add romance to your foundation or border when these abundant hot rose-pink colored flowers bloom in late spring against the rich dark burgundy-purple foliage that shimmers like a fine wine. Use in cut flower arrangements. Attracts hummingbirds. A Proven Winners Introduction.
Water Needs:
Moderate
Foliage Color:
Purple
Flower Attributes:
Cut Flowers
Showy Flowers
Landscape Uses:
Border
Hedge
Container
Foundation
Mass Planting
Garden Styles:
Cottage
Modern
Traditional
Zen
Light Needs:
Full Sun
Plant Types:
Height:
36-48"
Spread:
24-36"
Flower Colors:
Pink
Red
Flower Seasons:
Spring
Special Features:
Attractive Foliage
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds
Growth Habits:
Round
Upright
Cold Hardiness:
Zone 4
Water regularly as needed. Feed in spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to new spring growth. Prune about 1/3 old stems out each year after blooming. Cutback heavily every few years to rejuvenate and promote strong new growth and flower buds to form for the following year.
