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Weigela florida Elvera ('Midnight Wine®')

Midnight Wine® Weigela: Patent PP12217, COPF, CPBR2643

A dwarf selection with dark burgundy-purple foliage which highlights the hot pink blooms.

  • »  Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
  • »  Funnel-shaped, hot rose-pink flowers
  • »  Glossy, dark burgundy-purple leaves
  • »  Wider than tall when mature
  • »  Bloom Time: Spring and sporadically in the summer and fall

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  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:25-30 cm
  • Spread:50-60 cm
  • Bloom Color: Pink (deep)
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Hummingbirds
Growth Rate
• Slow
Critter
• Deer Resistant
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Long Blooming
• Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
• Spring
• Lt. Spr-Sum
• Summer
• Rebloomer
Habit
• Compact
• Mounding
Foliage Color
• Burgundy
• Purple
Landscape uses
• Border/edging
• Foundation planting
• Rock garden
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Weigela florida 'Elvera'

Weigela tolerates most soils and needs full sun for best flower production. Pruning can be done anytime, however, to promote better flower production, prune in early spring and remove spent flowers in the summer.

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