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Weigela
'Velda'
Tuxedo™ Weigela
Origin: Introduced by Van Belle Nursery, British Columbia, Canada.
| Family |
| Caprifoliaceae |
| Genus |
| Weigela |
| Cultivar |
| 'Velda' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| Tradmarked Name |
| Tuxedo™ |
| Patent Number |
| USPPAF, Can PBRAF |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 4 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 2 - 5a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -35 - (-29) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -30 - (-20) |
| Height |
| 90 cm |
| Spread |
| 120 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| A compact shrub with white, bell-shaped flowers that contrast strikingly against the dark foliage. |
| Landscape |
| Wonderful accent plant, or at the front of a border or along a walkway. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in full sun or part shade in a fertile, moist but well-drained soil. A light shearing after the first bloom will encourage re-bloom. |
| Shape |
| A compact, low-mounding habit. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Leaves are a very dark red-green. |
| Flower Description |
| Flowers are true white, and bell-shaped. |
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