Electric Love Weigela is a miniature early-blooming deciduous shrub with a mounded habit and dense bronze-burgundy foliage. A heavy profusion of true red funnel-shaped flowers bloom from late spring into summer, and can be encouraged to rebloom if lightly trimmed after the first blooms finished. Best flowering and color with full sun and rich, moist well-drained soils. Can tolerate some light shade.
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Height: |
1' - 2' |
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Spread: |
2’ - 3' |
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Spacing: |
3' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
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Bloom Color: |
Red |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. Prune as needed immediately after flowering.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Ninebark, Coneflower, Spirea
