Weigela florida 'Borkraspiwi' (Spilled Wine® Weigela)


Botanical Information

FamilyCaprifoliaceae
GenusWeigela
Speciesflorida
Cultivar'Borkraspiwi'
Registered NameSpilled Wine®
Patent Numberpp# 23, 781, cbr# 4655
CategoryWoody
TypeShrub (deciduous)

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone4
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone5
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height1 m
Spread1 m
GrowthMedium
Flowering PeriodJune

Description and Growing Information

ShapeLow and loose erratic mounding.
LandscapeMassing as a ground cover plant, attracts hummingbirds.
CultivationTolerant of clay soils, prune after flowering. Deer resistant.Low
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Leaf DescriptionDark purple leaves.
Flower DescriptionHot pink blooms in spring.

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