Weigela florida 'Elvera' (Midnight Wine)

weigela

Family	Caprifoliaceae
Plant Type	deciduous shrub
Zone	USDA: 4a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Spread	45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light	full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture	average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	The deciduous shrub Weigela florida 'Elvera' (Midnight Wine) (weigela) bears showy blooms during early summer to mid summer. The foliage is showy. A specimen plant, Weigela florida 'Elvera' (Midnight Wine) (weigela) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses	Accent, border, container, hedge, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics	Weigela florida 'Elvera' (Midnight Wine) has a natural resistance to deer. This deciduous shrub attracts birds, hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. In the fall, Weigela florida 'Elvera' (Midnight Wine) enriches your landscape with its colourful foliage.