Botanical profile

Weigela 'Apple Blossom'

Latin name
Weigela 'Apple Blossom'
Common name
Weigela 'Apple Blossom'
Type
Shrub
Family
Caprifoliaceae

Weigela 'Apple Blossom' evokes the freshness of spring with its pale pink flowers delicately shaded with white, reminiscent of apple blossoms in April. This visual softness harmonizes wonderfully with its supple shape and classic foliage, for a romantic ambiance in country gardens or soft arrangements. It brings a touch of delicacy that contrasts with the more vibrant blooms, perfect for balanced compositions.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 4
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Moderate watering
Fertilization
Slow-release fertilizer 14-7-14 or 4-2-8. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Add Myke at planting.
Soil type
Neutral to slightly acidic, well drained
Minimum temperature
'-34°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
Spring
Flower color
Pink
Fruiting
Small capsules, very discreet.
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Obsolete
Shape
Shrubby
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
1.2 to 1.5 m (4 to 5 feet)
Width
1.5 m (5 feet)
Growth rate
average
Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

Hummingbirds
Flowers that attract hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

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