Family: Caprifoliaceae

Scientific Name: Weigela florida French Lace

Common Name: French Lace Weigela, Brigela Weigela

DescriptionA variegated Weigela with dark red flowers.
Pronunciation(wi-GEE-la)(FLOR-i-dah)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Shrubs Deciduous
Hardiness ZoneCold 4-8, Heat 1-8
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage to moist
Soil & Siteaverage
Flowersdeep red funnel shaped flowers, late spring
Leavesdark green, thick lime-green margin
Dimensions4-6 feet in height by 4 foot spread, rounded spreading growth habit
MaintenanceMost Weigela will have winter kill on their branches and need some clean-up in the spring. Prune after the plants are done blooming.
Cultivar OriginWeigela French Lace is a selection of Weigela "Bristol Ruby" made by Andre Briant of France. It was released in the US in 1999
Author's NotesHad this growing in my garden for a few years. Good foliage color and lots of flowers. It was growing in a low spot and one spring the area had standing water for an extended period of time. RIP!
Notes & Reference#01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr)
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