Weigela florida 'Red Prince'
Weigela 'Red Prince'
Weigela 'Red Prince'
Exposure
- Sun
Rusticity
Bloom time
- May
- June
- Abondant sping flowering
- Dark green foliage
- Attracts hummingbirds
- Adds lots of color to the garden
- Dense foliage
Add a burst of spectacular color to your spring garden with the Weigela Red Prince, an exceptionally beautiful flowering shrub.
Showy blooms:
- Magnificent bright red flowers that bloom abundantly in spring, covering the shrub in a colorful mantle.
- Generous flowering that can sometimes repeat in late summer, prolonging the visual pleasure.
- Trumpet-shaped flowers, about 2 inches in diameter, attracting pollinators like butterflies and hummingbirds.
Decorative foliage:
- Dark green, oval, and pointed leaves that create a striking contrast with the bright red flowers.
- Dense foliage that provides a beautiful screen and enhances other plants in your garden.
Robust and adaptable shrub:
- Medium-fast growth, reaching a mature height of 6 to 8 feet and a similar width.
- Upright and rounded habit, perfect for planting alone or in free hedges.
- Hardy and disease resistant, easy to grow and maintain.
- Appreciates well-drained soils but tolerates some drought once established.
- Thrives in full sun or partial shade.
The Weigela Red Prince is an ideal choice for:
- Adding a touch of vibrant color to spring gardens.
- Creating flowering hedges to define spaces in your garden.
- Attracting butterflies and hummingbirds to your outdoor space.
- Enjoying decorative foliage throughout the growing season.
Plant details
Dimensions
Dimensions
Characteristics
Characteristics
Habit:
- Bushy
Flowering colours:
- Red
Plant needs
Plant needs
Watering:
- Tolerates dry
- well-drained soil
Maintenance:
- Easy
Soil requirement:
- Fertile
- Fresh
- Well-drained soil
Features
Features
Resistance:
- White-tailed deer
- Diseases
Attract:
- Hummingbirds
Use:
- Border
- Hedge
- Isolated
- Flowerbed
- Open ground
Attribute:
- Early flowering
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