My Monet Weigela
My Monet Weigela (Weigela florida 'Verweig')
My Monet Weigela (Weigela florida 'Verweig') is a dwarf, variegated shrub known for its painterly blend of green, cream, and pink foliage. Also known as Monet Weigela, this compact beauty delivers colorful foliage all season long, with soft pink spring blooms that add a subtle floral touch. It�s perfect for small gardens, edging, and container displays.
Distinctive Features
Growing just 12 to 18 inches tall and 18 to 24 inches wide, My Monet is prized for its colorful foliage, which features creamy-white margins, mint-green centers, and flushes of pink on new growth. In spring, it produces clusters of pale pink, funnel-shaped flowers that attract hummingbirds and provide seasonal contrast. Even when not in bloom, the variegated foliage brings structure and color to the garden.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Moist, well-drained soils
- Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral
- Water Needs: Moderate; consistent moisture preferred
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 6
Ideal Uses
- Focal point in tight borders or small gardens
- Accent plant in mixed containers or planters
- Edging along walkways, patios, or paths
- Foundation plantings in colorful designs
- Bright addition to pollinator or shade-tolerant beds
Low Maintenance Care
- Prune lightly after flowering to shape
- Water regularly during establishment and drought
- Mulch to protect roots and retain moisture
- Fertilize in early spring to support vibrant foliage
- Deadhead if desired to enhance appearance
Why Choose My Monet Weigela
- Tricolor foliage provides standout color all season
- Dwarf size is ideal for small gardens and containers
- Pink spring blooms attract hummingbirds
- Low-maintenance plant with big visual payoff
- An artistic focal point for borders, edges, and pots
My Monet Weigela is a compact, colorful shrub that turns heads with its variegated foliage and soft blooms�an ideal focal point for artful plantings in containers or tight landscape spaces.
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