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- Spec Sheet: Spilled Wine® Weigela Spec Sheet
- Tag: Spilled Wine® Weigela Tag
- Grower Sheet: Spilled Wine® Weigela Grower Sheet
- Booklet/Brochure: Top 10 Landscape Shrubs - 2021
Meet the Breeder
Kees Jan Kraan
The Netherlands
SPILLED WINE®

Weigela
Weigela florida
'Bokraspiwi'
PP#23,781; CBR#4655





- Colorful foliage
- Versatile habit
- Deer resistant
- Description
Spilled Wine® weigela has dark red, wavy leaves and a spreading habit. Its hot pink-magenta flowers are similar to those of Wine & Roses® weigela, but this is a smaller plant that is wider than it is tall. It greatly expands the versatility of that best selling weigela. Spilled Wine® weigela was the 2018 Landscape Shrub of the Year.

- USDA Zone
- 4 - 8 (-30°F/-34°C)
- Exposure
- Full sun
- Height
- 2 - 3'
- Width
- 3 - 4'
- Finish Time
- 1 season
- Type
- Deciduous
- Bloom Time
- Late spring
- Flower Color
- Pink
- Foliage Color
- Purple
- Liner Sizes
- 2 1/4", 4", Quick Turn
General Care
Soil
Adapts to any well-drained site.Pruning
Blooms on old wood - prune as needed after flowering. Remove oldest stems every 3-5 years to encourage vigorous juvenile growth.Uses
Mixed borders; foundation plantings; mass plantings.Growing Tips
Late to leaf out in spring. May require a bit of pruning to clean up winter damage - wait until new growth appears to do so.Features: Attracts pollinators, Alkaline soil, Clay soil, Compact, Deer resistant
Filters: Botanical genus: Weigela, Common name: Weigela, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, Exposure: Full sun, Bloom time: Spring, Pink flowers, Purple foliage
Features: Attracts pollinators, Alkaline soil, Clay soil, Compact, Deer resistant
Filters: Botanical genus: Weigela, Common name: Weigela, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, Exposure: Full sun, Bloom time: Spring, Pink flowers, Purple foliage