A compact, multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with vibrant, yellow and green variegated foliage set against burgundy stems. Clusters of light pink, trumpet-shaped flowers appear in late spring, attracting hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies. Easy care. Deer resistant. Blooms on old wood.
Botanical Name- Weigela florida ‘FLORACLAR’ Pronunciation- wy-JEE-luh flor-EE-duh Foliage- Deciduous Mature Width- Mature Height- Sun Exposure- Full sun to part shade Soil Preferences- Average, well drained, very adaptable Current Size- 3 Bloom Color- Pink Bloom Time- Late spring Companion Plants- Onyx and Pearls Beardtongue – provides complementary texture and seasonal interest Fauna Attracted- Hummingbirds, bees, butterflies Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – C28 Yearly Care Instructions- Prune after flowering to shape; water in dry spells and fertilize in spring. Trimming Instructions- Prune after flowering to shape and encourage fresh growth. Fertilization Instructions- Feed with a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate feeding need. Improve clay soil drainage and mulch to conserve moisture. Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone Possible Issues- Powdery mildew, aphids
