Weigela florida 'Brigela' ~ French Lace™ Weigela
French Lace Weigela is a compact upright deciduous shrub with dense variegated lime green foliage that has yellow margins and a fine red edge, and earns a warm orange and red overtones in fall. Blooms of glossy bright red funnel-shaped flowers with deep pink throats begin in spring. Best flowering and color with full sun and rich, moist well-drained soils. Can tolerate some light shade. Type: Shrub Height: 4' - 6' Spread: 3’ - 5' Spacing: 4' USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 - 8 Culture: Full Sun Bloom Color: Red Season of Interest: Spring MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. Prune as needed immediately after flowering. No serious pests or diseases.LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Hedges, and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Coneflower, Spirea, Barberry IMAGE: Photo by David J. Stang, Weigela florida French Lace 0zz, CC BY-SA 4.0