Weigela 'Cherry Love' - 3 Ltr pot
Weigela 'Cherry Love' - 3 Ltr pot
Description
The Weigela 'Cherry Love® Maroon Swoon®' (Weigela florida) is a bushy, upright, dense small shrub that produces pink, funnel-shaped flowers. They appear from May to August. The Weigela 'Cherry Love® Maroon Swoon®' also has egg-shaped, medium-green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.5 metres and grows to a width of approx. 1.3 metres.
Bulletpoints
* Suitable for flowering hedges
* the blossoms are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies
* tolerates pruning
* tolerates shade
Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Weigela 'Cherry Love® Maroon Swoon®' are medium green, ovate and opposite. They are about 6 - 10 cm in size. Long adherent.
Spread
Asia to Korea.
Frost hardiness
The Weigela 'Cherry Love® Maroon Swoon®' has good frost hardiness.
Growth
Weigela 'Cherry Love® Maroon Swoon®' is a bushy, upright and densely growing small shrub. It usually reaches a height of 1 - 1.5 m and is approx. 1 - 1.3 m wide. It usually grows 10 - 20 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).
Planting partner
The Weigela 'Cherry Love® Maroon Swoon®' sets beautiful accents together with:
Philadelphus, sweet pea, kolkwitzia.
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 helps the plant to survive periods of drought.
- Thinning pruning is recommended, in which only the shoots that are too dense are removed.
Flower
The pink-red, funnel-shaped flowers appear from May to August. These grow to about 2 - 3 cm in size.
Use
Ornamental shrub, bee pasture, hedge, small/front garden
Shoots
The shoots of Weigela florida 'Cherry Love® Maroon Swoon®' are pithy.
Root
Weigela florida 'Cherry Love® Maroon Swoon®' is a shallow-rooting plant.
- Article number40
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EAN codeWECLOVE-2C3
- Latin nameWeigela 'Cherry Love'
- catalogLandscape shop