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Sonic Bloom® Pink Weigela* will flower in spring, and then continues blooming throughout the summer! The hot pink buds open to saturated pink flowers that add intense season-long color to landscapes. This deer-resistant shrub makes a stunning low hedge and be used in mixed borders and as foundation plantings.
*Sonic Bloom® is a registered trademark of the Syngenta Company.
| Dimensions | 4 × 4 ft |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Weigela florida 'Bokrasopin' PP#24,572, CBR#4597 |
| Zone | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Height | 4-5' |
| Width/Spread | 4-5' |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Soil | Moist |
| Bloom Time | Spring; Summer to Fall |
| Uses | Borders, Foundations |
| Features | Alkaline soil, Attracts pollinators, Clay soil, Deer resistant, Reblooming |
To maintain shape, you can prune it immediately after the first spring flower, but pruning is not strictly necessary for reblooming.
