Explore the fascinating world of deciduous perennial Weigela florida 'Verweig'. It is a stunning flowering shrub known for its vibrant blooms. With its captivating fragrance, your garden will turn into a lively heaven for bumblebees and butterflies.
Weigela My Monet Care
Weigela florida 'Verweig'
What is the plant
Commonly known as Weigela My Monet, My Monet Weigela, and My Monet, Weigela florida 'Verweig' is a deciduous member of the Caprifoliaceae family. Native to northern China, Korea, and Japan, this dwarf flowering shrub typically grows to a height of 12-18 in (30-45 cm). Its oval-shaped variegated foliage is deep green in color and surrounded by white borders. The plant is usually grown for ornamental values, as it produces fragrant, pink to red tubular-shaped blooms. The flowers typically have five petals with four stamens. The blooming period lasts from late spring to early summer.
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Lighting
Part Sun
Temperature
14°C - 18°C
Hardiness zone
4 - 6
Difficulty
Easy
How to Care for the Plant
Container
It’s recommended to choose a container that is 2-3 times larger than the plant’s root system. A pot made of organic materials such as terracotta or unglazed clay would ensure proper root aeration. It’s also important to choose a pot with drainage holes to eliminate the overwatering issue.
Fun fact
My Monet Weigela’s fragrance is often described as sweet, floral, and slightly spicy. This combination of flavors attracts numerous pollinators, such as bees, bumblebees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Apart from serving as an ornamental plant, My Monet Weigela provides a food source for many species.
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