Weigela florida VINHO VERDE

An American variety attracting attention with its interesting two-color leaves - lime green with a dark brown, almost black edge, and red flowers. The compact shaped bush grows up to 1.5 m in height and width. From late May to July, dark red flower buds form in the leaf axils. The flowers are funnel-shaped, pink-red, slightly lighter inside. The variety is resistant to frost, prefers fertile, moderately moist and permeable soil, sunny positions. It looks good planted individually, in groups and in compositions with other plants, in both home gardens and public green areas.

Hardiness zone: 6a -23/-21 °C

Cultivar denomination: ‘SMNWFBGV’ ^PBR

Breeder: Timothy D. Wood, USA

Year of market introduction: 2021 r.

Applicant: Szkółki Kurowscy, ul. Kurowska 105 24-130 Końskowola, Poland