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Image of the lovely Weigela 'Carnaval' coming...
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Weigela 'Carnaval'
(Weigela, Carnival, Courtalor) |
Origin: Europe
Family: Diervillaceae
Light:
Full sun
Height: 4-5'
Spread: 4-5'
Blooms:
White, ages
to light pink then to deep pink, late spring/early summer
Foliage: Green, veined leaves with red
edges
Soil: Moist, sandy, well-drained, acidic-neutral (pH: 5.6-7.5)
Water: Regular
Propagation: Cuttings
Comments: Weigela 'Carnaval' or
Weigela or Carnival or Courtalor is a fast growing
deciduous shrub with spectacular blooms.
This is a show-stopper plant with its colorful display of white, light
pink and deep pink flowers in
late May and June. Weigela 'Carnaval' attracts
hummingbirds. Prune out oldest wood right after blooms for maximum
flower production and to promote new growth.
Weigela 'Carnaval'
looks stunning at the back of
the perennial border.
USDA Hardiness Zones : 4-8 |
