Date Night™ Electric Love™ Weigela 'ZR1
Family: Caprifoliaceae
(Honeysuckle Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 4-7
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Height: 1-2 feet
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Spread: 3-4 feet
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Bloom Time: late spring to early summer; may
rebloom in fall
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Bloom: vibrant red bell shaped blooms
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Light: full sun
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Soil: average well-drained
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Moisture: average to moist; water once a
week or more often in hotter weather
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Use: edging, border fronts,
foundations; mass for small ground cover; attracts hummingbirds
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Care: easy; only prune after flowering
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Concerns: no serious insect or disease
problems
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Native to: species native to northern China,
Korea and Japan
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Notes: dark foliage; mounding form; deer
and rabbit resistant
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Supplier: Landscape Designs Inc.
· Teaching Garden Location & Code: Wet Garden D178
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