shrub
Weigela
Weigela florida
Attractive shrub with tubular flowers beloved by hummingbirds. Many varieties have colorful foliage.
USDA Zones
4–8
Height
medium (3–6 ft)
Bloom Season
May – June
Bloom Color
pink, red, white
🦌 Deer ResistantDeer tend to avoid this plant🐕 Dog-Friendly†Not listed as toxic to dogs by common horticultural references. See disclaimer below.🐈 Cat-Friendly†Not listed as toxic to cats by common horticultural references. See disclaimer below.🐝 Attracts PollinatorsAttracts bees and other pollinators🐦 Attracts HummingbirdsAttracts hummingbirds
† "Dog-Friendly" / "Cat-Friendly" means this plant is not listed as toxic by common horticultural references. It is not a guarantee of safety for all animals in all circumstances. If your pet ingests any plant, contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center: (888) 426-4435.
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Sun Requirements
Full Sun
6+ hours of direct sunlight daily
Soil Type
well-drained, average
Care Requirements
Water Needsmedium
Maintenancelow
EvergreenNo
Complete Care Guide
Weigela is an easy-care shrub that attracts hummingbirds. Prune after flowering. Many colorful foliage varieties available.