Weigela Date Night Electric Love
Weigela
Weigela 'Electric Love™' produces true red bell shaped flowers over a long season, summer through early fall. It also features very dark foliage. Aside from these unique characteristics, it is compact, rounded and tidy, making it suitable for smaller spaces.
- Height: 30-60 cm (12-24 in)
- Spread: 60-90 cm (24-36 in)
- Hardiness: Zone 4-8
- Sun or Shade: minimum of 4 hours of direct sun
- Bloom Time: early summer with repeat bloom
- Leaf Colour: burgundy
- Bloom Colour: red
- Critter Resistance: deer and rabbits
- Nature Attraction: hummingbirds and bees
Growing and Maintenance Tips
Weigela are fast growing, easy care shrubs that are adaptable to a range of soil conditions. They are happiest in average well drained soil in full sun, but will tolerate very light shade. They are also somewhat tolerant of clay soil. They should be pruned after flowering to shape them.
