Snippet Dark Pink Weigela
Snippet Dark Pink Weigela (Weigela florida 'VUKOZLyra')
Snippet Dark Pink Weigela (Weigela florida 'VUKOZLyra') is a compact, reblooming shrub prized for its vivid dark pink flowers and tidy form. This dwarf selection delivers strong color in a manageable size, making it a standout option for small gardens, foundation plantings, and container displays where space is limited but visual impact is desired.
Distinctive Features
Reaching just 12 to 24 inches tall and wide, Snippet Dark Pink forms a dense, mounded habit covered in clusters of vibrant pink trumpet-shaped blooms. It flowers heavily in late spring and continues with sporadic blooms throughout summer. The medium green foliage offers a fresh, clean background that enhances the floral color and maintains its appearance throughout the growing season.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Moist, well-drained soil
- Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral
- Water Needs: Moderate; consistent moisture preferred
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8
Ideal Uses
- Focal point in compact borders or garden beds
- Colorful accent for containers and patio planters
- Edging along paths, walkways, or foundation lines
- Pollinator gardens that support hummingbirds
- Low hedge in modern or small-scale landscapes
Low Maintenance Care
- Prune lightly after spring bloom to maintain shape
- Water regularly during establishment and drought
- Mulch to conserve moisture and protect shallow roots
- Fertilize in spring with balanced plant food
- Remove dead wood as needed to encourage new growth
Why Choose Snippet Dark Pink Weigela
- Bright dark pink blooms bring vivid color to small spaces
- Compact habit fits easily in containers and tight gardens
- Reblooming performance offers extended seasonal interest
- Attracts hummingbirds and pollinators
- Provides a long-lasting focal point with minimal care
Snippet Dark Pink Weigela combines rich floral color and a compact form, creating a bold and tidy focal point for containers, borders, and space-conscious gardens.
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