Weigela
Location: Malott Hall and Military Science Building, Chancellor's Residence
Approximate blooming period: spring - summer
Old-fashioned Weigela, Weigela florida
Origin: Japan
Habitat: Hardy to USDA Zone 5
Height and Form: Deciduous shrub, up to 9 feet tall by 12 feet wide
Foliage and Bark: Leaves are medium green, bark is gray brown
Flowers, Fruit and Seeds: the flowers are white, slighty pinkish to deep, rose-pink, small, in clusters, each has yellow in the throat, funnelform to bell-shaped
Culture: full sun, well-drained soil preferred, very adaptable
Cultivars/Varieties: dozens are avaiable
