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My Monet® Sunset Weigela
Weigela florida 'Sunset' PP #23,212; CPBR #4691
Pronunciation: wy-GEE-la FLOR-ih-duh
SKU #07750
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Reaches 12 to 18 inches tall and wide.
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| Description | This versatile new dwarf Weigela offers attractive yellow and green variegated foliage and nice red fall color. Grown primarily for its colorful foliage, it will occasionally produce soft, rosy pink flowers. Add it to the front of beds and borders for multi-season color. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Fall Color, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form, Benefits Birds |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | 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 |
| Flower Color | Purplish-pink |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Foliage Fall Color | Red |
| Care Instructions | Prefers moist, well-drained soils. Pruning is rarely needed. Will continue to flower sporadically on current season's growth. Browning leaves in early fall are due to plant going into dormancy earlier than most Weigela, allowing the plant to shut down earlier and prepare for winter. In southern states, plant in a partial shade location. |
| History | Bred by Dr. Thomas Ranney, NCSU. Mountain Horticultural Crop Research and Extension Center. Fletcher, North Carolina. |
Details
| Description | This versatile new dwarf Weigela offers attractive yellow and green variegated foliage and nice red fall color. Grown primarily for its colorful foliage, it will occasionally produce soft, rosy pink flowers. Add it to the front of beds and borders for multi-season color. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Fall Color, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form, Benefits Birds |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | 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 |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Purplish-pink |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Foliage Fall Color | Red |
Care
| Care Instructions | Prefers moist, well-drained soils. Pruning is rarely needed. Will continue to flower sporadically on current season's growth. Browning leaves in early fall are due to plant going into dormancy earlier than most Weigela, allowing the plant to shut down earlier and prepare for winter. In southern states, plant in a partial shade location. |
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History
| History | Bred by Dr. Thomas Ranney, NCSU. Mountain Horticultural Crop Research and Extension Center. Fletcher, North Carolina. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does My Monet® Sunset Weigela produce flowers?
Spring
Is My Monet® Sunset Weigela evergreen or deciduous?
My Monet® Sunset Weigela is Deciduous.
What are the special features of My Monet® Sunset Weigela?
My Monet® Sunset Weigela is Attracts Butterflies, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Fall Color, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form, Benefits Birds.
How fast does My Monet® Sunset Weigela grow?
My Monet® Sunset Weigela has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use My Monet® Sunset Weigela in my landscape?
My Monet® Sunset Weigela is suitable for: Border, Container.
What color are My Monet® Sunset Weigela flowers?
My Monet® Sunset Weigela produces Purplish-pink flowers.
What color is the foliage of My Monet® Sunset Weigela?
My Monet® Sunset Weigela has Variegated foliage.
How do I care for My Monet® Sunset Weigela?
Prefers moist, well-drained soils. Pruning is rarely needed. Will continue to flower sporadically on current season's growth. Browning leaves in early fall are due to plant going into dormancy earlier than most Weigela, allowing the plant to shut down earlier and prepare for winter. In southern states, plant in a partial shade location.
What is the history of My Monet® Sunset Weigela?
Bred by Dr. Thomas Ranney, NCSU. Mountain Horticultural Crop Research and Extension Center. Fletcher, North Carolina.
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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.