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Weigela 'Foliis Purpureis'

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Family

Caprifoliaceae (cap-ree-foh-lee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Weigela (wy-GEE-la)

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Species

florida (FLOR-id-uh)

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Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Deciduous

Velvet/Fuzzy

Height

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

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Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Pink

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

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St. John's, NL (Zone 5b) | November 2004 | neutral

This selection of the species W. florida, has been known for many years and is the parent to the vast majority of the newer purple-leaved...Read More

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