My Monet Weigela In Winter

It grows 18 inches tall and 2 feet wide. Weigela pruning winter care and fertilizing.

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My monet weigela in winter

Yellow and green variegated foliage turn red in fall occasionally pink flowers too. Browning leaves in early fall are a result of the plant going into dormancy earlier than most weigela. Partial to full sun.

Dwarf stature 12 18 inches tall and 18 24 inches wide. Pruning this plant at any time is a trade off. In southern states plant in a partial shade location.

Pink flowers variegated foliage with creamy margins and pink undertones. When planting your weigela give it plenty of room to expand. Likewise weigela can adapt to just about any soil type but it needs soil that is well draining.

Full grown weigela plants will vary in size depending on type but most will grow up to 6 or even 8 feet tall and equally as wide. Because a weigela has no leaves in winter its stems are susceptible to a problem called sun scald which happens when sun heats up the bark on bright but cold days stimulating activity in the stem that can be followed by tissue damage when the sun goes down and the stem is chilled. Will continue to flower sporadically on the current season s growth.

My monet sunset weigela. This is a benefit letting the plant shut down earlier and prepare for winter. Browning leaves in early fall are a result of the plant going into dormancy earlier than most weigela.

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