Weigela 'Bristol Snowflake' - P9

Description
The Weigela 'Bristol Snowflake' (Weigela) is a bushy, upright, dense shrub that produces white, funnel-shaped flowers. They appear from May to July. The Weigela 'Bristol Snowflake' also has lanceolate, dark green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with loose, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 2 metres and grows to a width of approx. 1.5 metres.

Bulletpoints
* tolerates pruning

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Weigela 'Bristol Snowflake' are dark green, lanceolate, opposite. Long adherent.

Spread
Asia.

Frost hardiness
The Weigela 'Bristol Snowflake' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Weigela 'Bristol Snowflake' is a bushy, upright and dense growing shrub. It usually reaches a height of 1.5 - 2 m and is approx. 0.8 - 1.5 m wide. It usually grows 20 - 40 cm per year.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
Mulching: In the period from early March to April.

Care
- A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
The white, funnel-shaped flowers appear from May to July.

Root
Weigela 'Bristol Snowflake' is a shallow-rooting plant.