Weigela florida 'Alexandra'

Spectacular contrast in May.

'Alexandra' has beautiful deciduous dark purple foliage; it is the most purple among all the varieties of Weigela known to this day.
This new variety is medium-sized and its form upright.
'Alexandra' is very floriferous in May. The flowers are dark pink, contrasting with the very purple foliage.
A cultivation to use in mixed hedges because of its decorative spring flowering and its purple coloured leaves until autumn.

Hardiness : hardy (-20°C) hardy (-20°C)

Foliage : deciduous deciduous

Seasons of interest : autumn autumn

 
Plant details
Width
2,00 m
Height
2,00 m
Habit
touffu,dressé
Hardiness
hardy (-20°C)
Foliage
deciduous
Foliage colour
coloured
Flowering period
spring
Flowering colour
pink
Selected by :

Herman Geers Handelskwekerij BV
PBR / European PBR :

EU 3109
Protection :

European P.B.R - Protected variety, propagation without license is strictly forbidden
Garden Tips

Use :

A selection to use because of its decorative spring flowering and its purple coloured leaves until autumn. Being very ornamental for a big part of the year, 'Alexandra' can very well be planted in bushy clumps or as informal hedges.

Type of soil :

All types of fresh soil.

Care :

Trimming advised: cut out the old branches, after flowering.

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