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Beginner
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1.5m
max. spread |
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1.5m
max. height |
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10-20 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Weigela 'Praecox Variegata'
Other names: Weigela 'Praecox Variegata'
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Genus: Weigela
Variety or cultivar: 'Praecox Variegata' _ 'Praecox Variegata' is a small, deciduous shrub with creamy margins to its leaves and pink flowers in spring and summer. The inside of its tubular flowers have yellow markings.
Weigela 'Praecox Variegata' is: Deciduous
Flower: Pale-pink in Spring; Pale-pink in Summer
Foliage: Green, Cream in Spring; Cream, Green in Summer
Fragrance: Flowers may be fragrant.
Habit: Compact
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Berberis thunbergii 'Atropurpurea Nana' (Japanese barberry 'Atropurpurea Nana')
Weigela 'Praecox Variegata' (Weigela 'Praecox Variegata') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance
Cultivation: Plant in moist but well-drained fertile soil in sun or part shade.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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