Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Weigela florida ‘Red Prince’
Common Name: Red Prince Weigela
Family: Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family)
Height: 4-5 feet at maturity
Spread: 4-5 feet
Flower Color: Bright red
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Leaf Color: Dark green
Growth Habit: Compact, rounded
Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade
Soil Preference: Well-drained soil; adaptable to various soil types
Water Needs: Moderate; regular watering for best growth
Uses: Garden beds, borders, focal points, and mixed plantings
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally pest-free; resistant to most diseases
Why You Will Love Red Prince Weigela
Red Prince Weigela brings a dazzling display of red flowers and rich green foliage to your garden, creating a vibrant focal point in any landscape. Its compact size makes it a versatile choice for various garden settings, adding striking color and visual interest with minimal maintenance. Enjoy the spectacular blooms and attractive form of Red Prince Weigela, which enhances your garden with its bold presence and ability to attract pollinators.
Red Prince Weigela
Red Prince Weigela is a stunning deciduous shrub known for its vibrant red flowers and attractive foliage. This cultivar of Weigela florida typically grows 4-5 feet in height and 4-5 feet in spread, making it ideal for garden beds, borders, and as a focal point in landscapes. It features a profusion of bright red, funnel-shaped blooms in late spring to early summer, complemented by dark green leaves that provide a lush backdrop. Red Prince Weigela is valued for its showy flowers, compact form, and ability to attract pollinators.
