Weigela japonica
Weigela japonica
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Full Sun
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
H5
RHS hardiness
-15°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
5m | Max | 3m |
1.5m | Min | 1m |
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
Weigela japonica Overview
This species is a deciduous shrub growing to 5m, with oblong to ovate leaves which are 10 by 5cm. The single or paired flowers are red-white and 3.5cm, and are borne in mid spring. They are native to Japan.
How to propagate Weigela japonica
Cuttings
Propagate from summer cuttings.
Other uses of Weigela japonica
Grown for their showy, funnel-shaped, bee attracting flowers.