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Weigela

'Velda'


Tuxedoâ„¢ Weigela




Origin:  Introduced by Van Belle Nursery, British Columbia, Canada.
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Genus
Weigela
Cultivar
'Velda'
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (deciduous)
Tradmarked Name
Tuxedo™
Patent Number
USPPAF, Can PBRAF
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Canadian Hardiness Zone
2 - 5a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Temperature (°C)
-35 - (-29)
Temperature (°F)
-30 - (-20)
Height
90 cm
Spread
120 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJulyAugustSeptember
General Description
A compact shrub with white, bell-shaped flowers that contrast strikingly against the dark foliage.
Landscape
Wonderful accent plant, or at the front of a border or along a walkway.
Cultivation
Grow in full sun or part shade in a fertile, moist but well-drained soil. A light shearing after the first bloom will encourage re-bloom.
Shape
A compact, low-mounding habit.
Growth
Slow
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Leaves are a very dark red-green.
Flower Description
Flowers are true white, and bell-shaped.
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