Golden Jackpot Weigela

Golden Jackpot Weigela (Weigela florida 'MonRigney')

Golden Jackpot Weigela (Weigela florida 'MonRigney') is a vibrant deciduous shrub known for its golden foliage and soft pink blooms. Also known as Golden Jackpot Variegated Weigela, this variety delivers high-impact color contrast from spring through fall and offers an easy way to brighten up mixed borders and foundation plantings.

Distinctive Features

This upright, mounding shrub grows 4 to 5 feet tall and wide. Its standout feature is the bold, chartreuse-yellow foliage that holds its color well in full sun without burning. In late spring, tubular pink flowers bloom along the stems, attracting hummingbirds and adding a soft contrast to the vivid foliage. The plant maintains a dense habit and provides lasting color even when not in bloom.

Growing Conditions

• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Moist, well-drained soils
• Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral
• Water Needs: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8

Ideal Uses

• Focal point in sunny borders or mixed beds
• Foundation plantings with bold foliage interest
• Accent shrub in cottage or pollinator gardens
• Color contrast in foliage-themed plantings
• Container gardens in full sun

Low Maintenance Care

• Prune after flowering to maintain shape
• Water regularly during establishment and heat
• Mulch to conserve soil moisture and suppress weeds
• Fertilize in early spring to support healthy growth
• Deadhead blooms to encourage a tidy look

Why Choose Golden Jackpot Weigela

• Brilliant golden foliage adds bold contrast to garden beds
• Soft pink blooms attract hummingbirds and pollinators
• Upright habit with colorful, low-maintenance appeal
• Brightens mixed borders and foundation plantings
• Acts as a vibrant focal point from spring through fall

Golden Jackpot Weigela offers bold foliage color, soft floral highlights, and dependable structure�making it a luminous focal point for sunny gardens and seasonal displays.