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Weigela Florida Versicolor Seeds for Garden Planting

Weigela Florida Versicolor Seeds for Garden Planting

$16.39 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Seed Preparation: Lightly scarify or soak seeds overnight to improve germination.


Sowing Depth: Sow seeds about 1/4 inch deep in a well-drained seed-starting mix or garden soil.


Timing: Sow after the last frost date outdoors or start indoors in trays.

How to Grow

Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.


Water moderately and avoid waterlogging — moist, well-drained soil is ideal


Provide full sun to partial shade for best flowering

Tips


Protect young plants from strong winds


Add compost to soil before planting to improve fertility.


Space plants to allow airflow for disease prevention

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Deciduous

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Bushy deciduous shrub

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

Spreading

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

summer

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Ornamental

suitable-for

SUITABLE FOR

Outdoor

About
Weigela Florida Versicolor Seeds for Garden Planting
seed-type

SEED TYPE

Cleaned

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Flowering deciduous shrub


Weigela Florida Versicolor is a beautiful decorative shrub known for its multi-colored flowers that open white then transition through shades of pink to red as they age. This striking effect adds visual interest to garden borders and mixed beds while attracting hummingbirds and butterflies. The deciduous shrub has a naturally spreading form and thrives in sun or part shade with well-drained soil

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Spring

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

N/A

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

120–180 cm

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Full sun to partial shade

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Moderate

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

Adaptable

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Yes

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

60–90 cm

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

Shallow to 1/4 inch

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

moderately fertile soil

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000116328

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Weigela Florida Versicolor be used to add foliage color after flowering?

Yes. Its variegated foliage continues to provide ornamental interest even after the main flowering season has ended.

Do the flowers change color as they mature?

Yes. The blooms often open white, then gradually develop pink and deeper rosy tones as they age, creating a multicolored display.

Can Weigela Florida Versicolor brighten partially shaded gardens?

Yes. It grows in partial shade, though flowering and foliage color are generally most vibrant with several hours of direct sunlight.

Will this shrub attract beneficial garden pollinators?

Yes. Its funnel-shaped flowers are known to attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds during the blooming season.

Can Weigela Florida Versicolor be planted near patios or entryways?

Yes. Its colorful foliage and seasonal blooms make it an attractive accent shrub for patios, entrances, and foundation plantings.

Is Weigela Florida Versicolor suitable for wildlife-friendly landscapes?

Yes. Its nectar-rich flowers support pollinators, making it a useful addition to gardens designed to encourage beneficial wildlife.