Proven Winners Weigela Florida Alexandra
Best ornamental shrub for gardeners seeking dramatic color and minimal maintenance.
This shrub offers a dramatic visual contrast, pairing deep, dark purple foliage with vibrant, rosy pink flowers. It is a reliable choice for adding color and texture to a landscape, thriving in sunny spots and requiring consistent moisture to look its best.
$48.00
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-contrast color without relying solely on blooms
- Nature enthusiasts wanting to support local pollinator populations
- Busy homeowners looking for reliable, pest-resistant ornamental shrubs
Who should skip it
- Landscapers with primarily shaded or north-facing garden plots
- Novice gardeners who prefer plants requiring zero maintenance or timing
- Homeowners requiring year-round privacy screening or evergreen structure
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Dark purple foliage creates a dramatic, high-contrast focal point.
Bloom Vibrancy
Rosy pink flowers pop beautifully against the deep leaf color.
Maintenance Effort
Requires consistent watering and attention to thrive during summer heat.
Hardiness Range
Impressively resilient, surviving temperatures as low as negative thirty Celsius.
Landscape Versatility
Adapts well to various garden styles, from residential to professional.
Growth Potential
Reaches significant height, requiring ample space for full maturity.
Key Specs
Mature Height
12.5 feet
Bloom Season
Spring
Flower Color
Pink
Foliage Type
Deciduous
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Water Requirement
High
Plant Type
Weigela
Suitable for Containers
Yes
Flowering
Yes
Pot Size
2 gallon
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