Weigela coraeensis - 160-180 CM C25

Description
The Japanese weigela (Weigela coraeensis) is a garden plant that produces white or dark pink-coloured flowers. They appear from May to June. 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. 2.5 metres.

Bulletpoints
* tolerates pruning

Spread
Asia.

Frost hardiness
The Japanese weigela has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Weigela coraeensis can reach a height of 1 - 2 m and a width of 1.5 - 2.5 m.

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 the beginning of 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, dark pink flowers appear from May to June.