Weigela florida 'Bristol Ruby' (Bristol Ruby Weigela)
Botanical Information
Family | Caprifoliaceae |
Genus | Weigela |
Species | florida |
Cultivar | 'Bristol Ruby' |
Category | Woody |
Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
Pronunciation |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 - 8 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 2a - 8a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 - H4 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | (-32) - (-7) |
Temperature (°F) | (-25) - 20 |
Growth | Fast |
Flowering Period | April, May, June |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | This stunning shrub will definitely add a touch of colour to any garden. When in full bloom, its covered in beautiful dark red flowers, giving a breathtaking sight. |
Shape | Upright. |
Landscape | Specimen, border. |
Cultivation | Well drained soil in full sun. Tolerant of most soil conditions, and is drought tolerant. Easily grown and requires very little maintenance. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description | Broad ovate, green in colour. |
Flower Description | Deep-red or burgundy and bell-shaped. |