Weigela ‘Afterglow’
Weigela 'Afterglow' is a mid-sized ornamental shrub with funnel-shaped white and pink flowers atop dark foliage.
Weigela ‘Afterglow’ is a lovely ornamental shrub with loads of appeal with a mid-sized, compact, mounding habit growing 3-4 feet tall and wide. Pretty panicles of long-lasting, funnel-shaped, white flowers with a pink blush make a stunning contrast in spring against it dark foliage. Use along the walkway, in mixed borders, and under ground level windows. Very tidy. Seldom needs pruning. Blooms on old wood. Hummingbird and bee attractor. Deer resistant.
Common Name: Weigela
Family: Caprifoliaceae (The Honeysuckle Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Scrub and woodland margins.
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