Weigela Wine and Rose

Botanical Name: Weigela florida ‘Alexandra’

Common Name: Wine & Roses® Weigela

Mature Height and Width:
4–5' tall × 4–5' wide

Growth Habit: Upright-rounded deciduous shrub with moderate branching density and naturally arching stems. Canopy moderately dense with layered branch structure and balanced shrub architecture. Moderate growth rate.

Foliage Description: Deep burgundy ovate foliage with smooth texture and moderate canopy density. Leaves maintain strong dark coloration through summer with minimal green fade, providing consistent ornamental contrast.

Flower Description: Funnel-shaped bright rose-pink flowers borne along stems with heavy late spring bloom and sporadic summer rebloom. Flower clusters moderately sized and distributed across canopy.

Bloom Time: Late spring with occasional summer rebloom.

Fall Color: Burgundy to muted bronze tones.

Light Requirements: Full sun for best foliage color and flowering performance.

Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 4–8

Notable Landscape Uses: Specimen shrub; foundation planting; mixed shrub borders; informal hedge; patio accent; mass planting.

Deer Resistance: Moderate-High
Occasional browsing possible but generally not preferred.