Date Night™
Weigela 'Electric Love®'
Electric LoveĀ® Weigela
A small compact weigela with electric red bell shaped flowers against dark purple foliage. A unique look and rich contrast makes it an excellent choice for along a walkway, in mixed garden beds or in a decorative patio pot.
- Abundant, rich red blooms
- Dark foliage for unique contrast
- Compact, rounded habit
- Bloom Time: Summer to Fall
- Category: Shrub
- Patent: PP30065,CPBRAF
- Hardiness Zone: 4-8
- Height: 1-2 ft
- Spread: 2-3 ft
- Bloom Color: Red
- Foliage Color: Almost Black
Critter Resistance
• | Deer Resistant |
Exposure
• | Full Sun |
Soil Moisture
• | Average Water |
Attributes
• | Border or Bed |
• | Container |
• | Drought Tolerant |
• | Great Foliage |
• | Long Blooming |
• | Low Maintenance |
Habit
• | Upright |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• | Summer |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Weigela Date Night™ 'Electric Love®'
Weigela tolerates most soils and needs full sun for best flower production. Pruning can be done anytime, however, to promote better flower production, prune in early spring and remove spent flowers in the summer.