Pink Poppet Weigela is a compact shrub that grows up to 3 feet tall and wide. It is grown in zones 4-8 and produces beautiful pink flowers in spring and summer.
Pink Poppet Weigela
The Pink Poppet Weigela (Weigela florida 'Pink Poppet') is a beautiful and versatile shrub that can add interest and color to any landscape. It is known for its prolific blooming of pink trumpet-shaped flowers in the spring. The flowers are held in clusters and attract butterflies and hummingbirds to the garden. The foliage of the Pink Poppet Weigela is a dense green color and turns a brilliant yellow in the fall.
Pink Poppet Weigela
The Pink Poppet Weigela is a relatively low-maintenance plant. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and disease-resistant. The Pink Poppet Weigela can be planted in the ground or in containers. It is a great choice for small gardens, patios, and balconies.
Here are some tips for growing Pink Poppet Weigela:
- Plant in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil.
- Water regularly, especially during the first year after planting.
- Fertilize in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
- Prune in the late winter or early spring to remove any dead or diseased branches and to shape the plant.
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage reblooming.
The Pink Poppet Weigela is a beautiful and easy-to-grow plant that will add interest and color to any landscape. It is a great choice for gardeners of all skill levels.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
Growing Zones: 4-8 outdoors
- Mature Height:
- 2-3 ft.
- Sunlight:
- Full Sun-Partial
- Mature Width:
- 2-3 ft.
- Botanical Name:
- Weigela florida 'spilled wine'
- Growth Rate:
- Moderate