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Crimson Kisses® Weigela is a compact, reblooming deciduous shrub covered in bright red flowers from spring through fall. Its rounded form and abundant blooms add seasonal color to garden beds, borders, and mixed landscape plantings. Weigela x ‘Slingco 1’ USPP23654, CPBR5266 offers extended flowering throughout the growing season.
This weigela works beautifully in sunny landscapes where continuous summer color is desired. Its vibrant flowers attract pollinators and provide activity in the garden from spring into fall.
Crimson Kisses® Weigela Care
Plant Crimson Kisses® Weigela in full sun (at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day). Provide well-drained soil and water regularly while establishing. Maintaining consistent moisture supports healthy growth and flowering through the season.
Crimson Kisses® Weigela Spacing
At maturity, Crimson Kisses® Weigela typically grows about 3 to 4 feet tall and wide. Space plants approximately 3 feet apart for continuous beds, mixed plantings, or informal hedges.
Crimson Kisses Weigela Information
| USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 - 7 |
| Light Exposure: Full Sun (At Least 6 Hours Of Direct Sunlight) |
| Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet |
| Mature Spread: 3 - 4 Feet |
| Spacing: 3 Feet |
| Bloom Time: Spring to Fall |
| Flower Color(s): Red |
| Flower Description: Bright red blooms from spring through fall |
| Common Name: Crimson Kisses Weigela |
| Botanical Name: Weigela x ‘Slingco 1’ USPP23654, CPBR5266 |
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Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts
Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts
Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons
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Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2026. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
| Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
|---|---|
| Zone 10 | March 30th |
| Zone 9 | March 30th |
| Zone 8 | April 6th |
| Zone 7 | April 13th |
| Zone 6b | April 20st |
| Zone 6a | April 27th |
| Zone 5b | May 4th |
| Zone 5a | May 11th |
| Zone 4 | May 18th |
| Zone 3 | May 25th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
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Plants that are currently in stock typically ship within 2-7 business days after your order is placed.
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This plant cannot be shipped to the following states: AK, HI. These restrictions apply only to this specific plant due to agricultural regulations or other limitations. Other plants may still be available for shipping to these states.
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