Weigela florida 'Java Red' prophouse-fall-2027 In spring the plant carries

In spring the plant carries slender four-inch racemes of small white flowers

The deep pink to rust colored flowers may appear sporadically through summer

produced by a fungal partner living in the tissues

ahead of many companions

The long run of blue draws bees

Weigela florida 'Java Red' prophouse-fall-2027 In spring the plant carriesWeigela is a deciduous shrub of rounded habit and opposite oval leaves. This cold hardy old fashioned favorite is native to eastern Asia. 'Java Red' is an old variety also known as 'Foliis Purpureis'. 'Java Red' is noted for funnel shaped flowers that open rose pink from carmine buds. The dark green foliage carries a purple tint. These shrubs flower over a long period during the growing season and adapt to most garden and residential landscape