Weigela fl Dark Horse #2
Weigela fl Dark Horse #2
Dark Horse Weigela
Deep pink flowers and dark foliage
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Compact, rounded, deciduous shrub. Blooms heavily in spring, then sporadically in summer. Foliage is deep purple-black with lime green venation, with insignificant fall color. Easy to grow with a moderate to slow growth rate.
Botanical Name- Weigela florida 'Dark Horse'
Pronunciation- wy-JEE-luh flor-EE-duh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 3 ft
Mature Height- 3 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well drained, very adaptable
Current Size- #2
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Heuchera 'Berry Smoothie' (dark foliage synergy, partial sun)
Fauna Attracted- Hummingbirds, bees, butterflies
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C28
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune after flowering to shape; water in dry spells and fertilize in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Prune after flowering to shape and encourage fresh growth.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed with a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate feeding need. Improve clay soil drainage and mulch to conserve moisture.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Powdery mildew, aphids
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