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French Lace? Weigela

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Striking lime-yellow leaf margins on green leaves provide a dramatic backdrop for the deep crimson flowers. Foliage has orange and red overtones in fall. Good as a shrub border, foundation or specimen plant. Deciduous.

Photo credit: Richard Shiell


  • Full Sun

  • Moderate

  • Height
    5—10 feet

  • Spread
    2—4 feet

Availability: Out of stock



Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, shear annually after flowering.

Brand Monrovia
Botanical Name Weigela florida 'Brigela' P.P.# 12666
Plant Type Shrubs
Plant Subtype EARLY SPRING BORDER FLOWERING
Foliage Color Variegated
Light Needs Full Sun
Water Needs Moderate
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones 4 - 8
Height 5—10 feet
Spread 2—4 feet
Habit Spreading
Special Uses Dramatic Foliage Color, Fall Color, Showy Flowers
Landscape Uses Firescaping/Fire Wise
Flower Color Red
Bloom Time Spring

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