Weigela 'Styriaca' - 40-50 CM C6.5

Description
The Weigela 'Styriaca' (Weigela) is a sprawling, loose shrub that produces carmine-red, funnel-shaped flowers. They appear from May to June. The Weigela 'Styriaca' also has lanceolate, light green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, loose, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of around 2.5 metres and grows to around 3 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* tolerates pruning * shade-tolerant

leaves
The deciduous leaves of Weigela 'Styriaca' are light green, lanceolate, opposite. Long adherent.

Spread
Asia.

Frost hardiness
The Weigela 'Styriaca' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Weigela 'Styriaca' is a sprawling and loose-growing shrub. It usually reaches a height of 2 - 2.5 m and is approx. 2 - 3 m wide. Rapidly growing.

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 carmine-red, funnel-shaped flowers appear from May to June.

Root
Weigela 'Styriaca' is a shallow-rooting plant.