Weigela 'All Summer Red'

Family - Caprifoliaceae
Category - Shrub
Origin - Raised in the Netherlands
Year of Introduction - 2007
Season of Interest - Spring, Summer, Autumn
Hardiness - H6
Height - up to 75cm
Width - up to 75cm
Location - The Hot Garden

Description: A Dwarf-sized, Deciduous Shrub with an upright and bushy habit. Mid to dark green leaves are ovate to Elliptic in shape and are pointed at the tips. Bright red, funnel-shaped flowers are held in small clusters at the tips of the branches. The flowers are produced repeatedly from mid-spring into mid-autumn.

The correct botanical name is 'Slingco 1'. ALL SUMMER RED is a trademark or preferred selling name.

Flower:

Bright red flowers are funnel-shaped and held in small clusters. The flowers are produced repeatedly from April into October, often in bursts with rest periods in between.

Flower colour: Red

Flower shape: Funnel-shaped flowers in clusters

Flowering time: April, May, June, July, August, September, October

Foliage:

Mid to dark green leaves are ovate to Elliptic in shape with pointed tips. The leaves are held in opposite pairs on the upright, bushy branches.

Foliage Senescence: Deciduous

Foliage Shape: Ovate to elliptic

Propagation:

Plant Breeder's Rights (PBR), unlicensed propagation is prohibited.

Cultivation:

Best in full sun to partial shade in fertile, well drained soil.