Taxon

Weigela 'Victoria'

Weigela 'Victoria' - Victoria weigela
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Common name: Victoria weigela
Family: Caprifoliaceae (honeysuckle family)
Distribution: hybrid
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments: A compact, multi-stemmed deciduous shrub to 5' tall and wide. Noted for its purple colored, 3" long leaves. Pink funnelform flowers are 11/2" across; they open in May and rebloom throughout summer and into early fall. Fruits are non-showy gray-brown capsules containing numerous dust-like seed. A little known cultivar in the Midwest, but more popular along the west coast.
Links: Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder

Locations

  • 1: HOL: BH22 (BH22) • Accession: D1996-0746.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: HOL: BH22 (BH22) • Accession: D1996-0814.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 3: HOL: BH22 (BH22) • Accession: D1996-0814.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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