Weigela 'Cherry Love' - P9
Weigela 'Cherry Love' - P9
Bulletpoints
* suitable for flowering hedges
* the blossoms are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies
* tolerates pruning
* tolerates shade
Leaves
Long adherent.
Growth habit
Weigela 'Cherry Love® Maroon Swoon®' is bushy, upright and dense in structure.
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 soil 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.
- If the plant is watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the plant roots are stimulated to penetrate into deeper soil layers. 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. They 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 number5000
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EAN codeWECLOVE-0P9
- Latin nameWeigela 'Cherry Love'
- catalogLandscape shop