Weigela, Sonic Bloom Wine Reblooming Weigela florida 'SMNWFG' Height: 4 feet Spread: 4 feet
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Hardiness Zone: 4a Group/Class: Sonic Bloom Series Brand: Proven Winners Description: A vigorous re-blooming variety producing volumes of bubblegum pink blooms from mid-spring until frost; attracts hummingbirds; a compact, bushy, upright habit with a continuous floral display in the garden or border; best in full sun to mostly sun Ornamental Features Weigela, Sonic Bloom Wine Reblooming features showy clusters of pink trumpet-shaped flowers along the branches from late spring to mid fall. It has attractive green foliage with hints of burgundy which emerges coppery-bronze in spring. The glossy pointy leaves are highly ornamental but do not develop any appreciable fall color. Landscape Attributes Weigela, Sonic Bloom Wine Reblooming is a dense multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a mounded form. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage. This shrub will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and should only be pruned after flowering to avoid removing any of the current season's flowers. It is a good choice for attracting hummingbirds to your yard. It has no significant negative characteristics. Weigela, Sonic Bloom Wine Reblooming is recommended for the following landscape applications; Planting & Growing Weigela, Sonic Bloom Wine Reblooming will grow to be about 4 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 4 feet. It tends to fill out right to the ground and therefore doesn't necessarily require facer plants in front. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 30 years. This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. To help this plant achive its best flowering performance, periodically apply a flower-boosting fertilizer from early spring through into the active growing season. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America.
