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Spilled Wine
Weigela florida

  • Exposure
    • Sun
  • Season
    • Spring
    • Summer
  • Mature Size
    • 18 - 24 Inches
Programs
New Plant
ColorChoice® Flowering Shrubs
ColorChoice® Flowering Shrubs
Spilled Wine Weigela florida
Sun 18 - 24

The new look purple leaved weigela! Spilled Wine has dark red, wavy leaves and a spreading habit. Its hot pink-magenta flowers are similar to those of Wine & Roses, but this is a smaller plant that is wider than it is tall. This is a wonderful plant for adding lots of color in mass plantings, or tucked into an existing border.

Features

Dark purple foliage. Pink spring flowers. Broad, spreading habit. Deer resistant.

Foliage Interest
Resists: 
Deer

Characteristics

Shrub Type: 
Deciduous
Height Category: 
Medium
Garden Height: 
18 - 24 Inches
Spacing Maximum: 
48 Inches
Spread: 
24 - 36 Inches
Flower Colors: 
Pink
Flower Shade: 
Pink
Foliage Colors: 
Purple
Foliage Shade: 
Black/Purple
Habit: 
Spreading
Container Role: 
Filler

Plant Needs

Light Requirement: 
Sun
Blooms On: 
Old Wood
Bloom Time: 
Spring
Hardiness Zones: 
4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
Uses: 
Landscape
Uses Notes: 

Mixed borders; foundation plantings; mass plantings.

Duration: 
Shrub
Water Category: 
Average
Maintenance Category: 
Easy
Maintenance Notes: 

Prefers well-drained soils but is extremely adaptable to other soil types. Pruning is best done immediately after flowering; little pruning is needed. Medium moisture. Fertilize in early spring by applying a slow release fertilizer specialized for trees & shrubs. Follow the label for recommended rate of application.

Patent Information: 
Spilled Wine Weigela florida 'Bokraspiwi' PPAF Can. PBRAF

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