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Coco Krunch® Weigela
Weigela florida 'WFMOBLA' PP #27,661
Pronunciation: wy-GEE-la FLOR-ih-duh
SKU #40997
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Moderate growing; reaches only 2 to 3 ft. tall and wide.
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| Description | New and exclusive from Monrovia, this superior compact, colorful shrub offers dark ruby red foliage and exceptional hardiness due to its Canadian parentage. Soft red flowers are displayed in a neat, mounded form, spring to summer. Adds bold color to the landscape as an accent in shrub borders or in mass plantings. Deciduous. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring to summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Tolerates Urban Pollution |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Burgundy |
| Companion Plants | Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Peony (Paeonia); Spirea (Spiraea); Salvia (Salvia); Coneflower (Echinacea) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in average, well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune only as needed to shape, immediately after bloom period. |
Details
| Description | New and exclusive from Monrovia, this superior compact, colorful shrub offers dark ruby red foliage and exceptional hardiness due to its Canadian parentage. Soft red flowers are displayed in a neat, mounded form, spring to summer. Adds bold color to the landscape as an accent in shrub borders or in mass plantings. Deciduous. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring to summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Tolerates Urban Pollution |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
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| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Burgundy |
| Companion Plants | Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Peony (Paeonia); Spirea (Spiraea); Salvia (Salvia); Coneflower (Echinacea) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Thrives in average, well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune only as needed to shape, immediately after bloom period. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Coco Krunch® Weigela produce flowers?
Spring to summer
Is Coco Krunch® Weigela evergreen or deciduous?
Coco Krunch® Weigela is Deciduous.
What are the special features of Coco Krunch® Weigela?
Coco Krunch® Weigela is Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form.
Is Coco Krunch® Weigela resistant to pests or animals?
Tolerates Urban Pollution
How fast does Coco Krunch® Weigela grow?
Coco Krunch® Weigela has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Coco Krunch® Weigela in my landscape?
Coco Krunch® Weigela is suitable for: Border, Container, Hedge.
What color are Coco Krunch® Weigela flowers?
Coco Krunch® Weigela produces Red flowers.
What color is the foliage of Coco Krunch® Weigela?
Coco Krunch® Weigela has Burgundy foliage.
What plants grow well with Coco Krunch® Weigela?
Good companion plants for Coco Krunch® Weigela include: Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Peony (Paeonia); Spirea (Spiraea); Salvia (Salvia); Coneflower (Echinacea).
How do I care for Coco Krunch® Weigela?
Thrives in average, well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune only as needed to shape, immediately after bloom period.
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About Us
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.