Botanical Name: Weigela florida My Monet Purple Effect
Plant Type: Shrub
Shrub Type: Deciduous
Height Category: Short
Garden Height: 18 - 30 Inches
Spacing: 18 - 30 Inches
Spread: 18 - 30 Inches
Flower Colors: Pink
Foliage Colors: Green Purple White
Foliage Shade: White, green, purple
Habit: Mounded
Light Requirement: Part Sun to Sun
Maintenance Category: Easy
Blooms On: Old Wood
Bloom Time: Late Spring
Hardiness Zones: 4-6
Maintenance Notes:
With its naturally neat and tidy habit, little pruning should be required. Any pruning you do wish to execute should be done after the plant blooms.
Variegation makes My Monet Purple Effect weigela a bit more shade tolerant than most, and the warmer your climate, the more shade it will require.
Photo credit to Proven Winners
