Weigela Midnight Wine®

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Minimal Pruning Needed
Loved for its consistently dark leaves, maintenance-free and mounding habit. Especially nice if paired with yellow foliage companions. Fine as an edger or as a dollop of dark in the mixed shrub border. Weigela Midnight Wine achieves its best foliage color in full sun. Proven Winners® selections are trialed and tested to be colorful, long blooming, carefree and easy to grow.

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Minimal Pruning Needed
Loved for its consistently dark leaves, maintenance-free and mounding habit. Especially nice if paired with yellow foliage companions. Fine as an edger or as a dollop of dark in the mixed shrub border. Weigela Midnight Wine achieves its best foliage color in full sun. Proven Winners® selections are trialed and tested to be colorful, long blooming, carefree and easy to grow.

Code WEMW

Patent PP12,217 'Elvera'

Plant Type Shrubs

Species florida

Height Short 8-12"

Spacing Plant 18" apart

Bloom Time Late Spring to Early Summer

Sun / Shade Full Sun

Zones 5-8

Soil Type Normal

Water Needs Medium

Sold In Plantable Pots (3.5x3.5x4")

Special Product

Proven Winners

These varieties have been proven in trials around the world to be vigorous and easy to grow. Best of all, Proven Winners are known to be absolutely covered with vibrant, long-blooming flowers.

Special Features

  • Deer Resistant
  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Long-Blooming
  • Rabbit Resistant

Planting Sites

  • Edgers

Weigela General Information

Weigela are deciduous shrubs that are very adaptable and easily grown. Prolific, trumpet-shaped flowers on gracefully arching branches. Adored by hummingbirds. Idaho has restricted all potted plant material from being shipped into Idaho at this time.

Weigela Plant Care

Minimal pruning needed. If desired, prune after blooms have faded to shape.