Weigela ‘Wine and Roses’ is this month’s Plant of the Month. One of the most stunning characteristics of this plant is the trumpet-like rosy-pink flowers which are complemented well by the darker java red foliage and is the reason the Weigela is a fan-favorite. The flowers will bloom in the spring and re-bloom throughout the summer. This plant is also known to attract hummingbirds and repel deer. This deciduous shrub spreads 4-5 feet wide and requires full sunlight for a minimum of 6 hours a day. The soil requirements call for well-drained, medium-moist soil with weekly watering and slow-release fertilizer in the springtime. Use this eye-catching plant to add a pop of color to your landscape and enjoy the beautiful life of this plant!
