Very Fine Wine® Weigela florida
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This plant is hardy in zones 4 - 8
Zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter. They are used to determine whether a plant is likely to be perennial in your area. If the number in the green box below is within the zone range listed for the plant, it will be hardy for you and thrive in your climate.
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
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DETAILS
FEATURES
Top reasons to grow Very Fine Wine® in your garden:
- Fantastic cold hardiness, less prone to tip dieback.
- Darker foliage, full season interest.
- Heavy bloomer.
Foliage InterestResists:DeerCHARACTERISTICS
Plant Type:ShrubShrub Type:DeciduousHeight Category:MediumGarden Height:24 - 30 Inches61cm - 76cmSpacing:24 - 30 Inches 61cm - 76cmSpread:24 - 30 Inches 61cm - 76cmFlower Colors:PinkFlower Shade:PinkFoliage Colors:BlackPurpleFoliage Shade:Black/PurpleHabit:MoundedContainer Role:ThrillerPLANT NEEDS
Light Requirement:SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBlooms On:Old WoodBloom Time:SpringHardiness Zones:4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8bWater Category:AverageUses:ContainerGroundcoverLandscapeUses Notes:Good in shrub borders, groupings, masses, as a specimen, and great in containers (plant in ground in fall.)
Maintenance Notes:Prefers well-drained soil, extremely adaptable to other soil conditions.
If you wish to prune, it is best to do so immediately after flowering. Fertilize in early spring by applying slow release fertilizer specialized for trees and shrubs, follow the label for the recommended rate of application.
Very Fine Wine® Weigela florida 'SMNWFDFPD' USPP 32,223, Can 7,155PICTURES AND INFORMATION COPIED FROM PROVEN WINNERS