
Light Needs

Mature Height

Mature Spread

Growing Zones
This Wine and Roses Weigela has two bloom seasons! Radiant pink blooms first appear in the late spring. The blooms make a second appearance in the summer. Paired with these blooms is a dark wine-colored foliage making for a grand eye catcher regardless of where you chose to plant it. While attracting hummingbirds this Weigela resists deer.
The foliage is a deep purple wine color that lasts all summer. The blooms that appear in both spring and summer are bright pink and vibrant. This deciduous shrub has a garden height of 48”to 60” inches and a spread of 40” to 60” inches. Use this Weigela to add color to your landscape or use its cut flowers in your arrangements. It does well with mass planting and border planting. The Wine and Roses Weigela has an upright habit making it great for planting as a thriller in containers.
Wine and Roses Weigela Care
Caring for your Wine and Roses Weigela is simple. This is a sun loving plant and should be planted in full sun and be sure it receives at minimum 6 hours of sun a day. Prefers medium-moist, well-drained soil, and has average water needs. The Wine and Roses Weigela is adaptable to all soils with varying PH levels. Slow release fertilizer should be applied in the spring. Pruning should be done in the early spring.
Wine and Roses Weigela Spacing
Proper spacing is important and ensures healthy roots and longevity of the plant. Spacing Wine and Roses Weigela should be at least 60” inches, center on center.
Weigela florida 'Alexandra' Plant Facts
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-8 |
Flower Color(s): Pink |
Bloom Period: Spring |
Foliage Color(s): Black/Purple |
Exposure: Full Sun |
Mature Height: 4-5 Feet |
Mature Spread: 4-5 Feet |
Mature Spacing: 5-6 Feet |
Habit: Upright |
Resists: Deer |
Attracts: Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
Blooms On: Old Wood |
Watering: Average |
Container Role: Thriller |
Uses: Container, Cut Flower, Landscape |
Shrub Type: Deciduous |
Scientific Name: Weigela florida 'Alexandra' USPP 10,772 |
Common Name: Wine and Roses® Weigela |
Brand: Proven Winners ColorChoice® |
- SKU:
- WEIWR
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 2025. 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 |
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Zone 10 | March 24th |
Zone 9 | March 31st |
Zone 8 | April 7th |
Zone 7 | April 14th |
Zone 6b | April 21st |
Zone 6a | April 28th |
Zone 5b | May 5th |
Zone 5a | May 12th |
Zone 4 | May 19th |
Zone 3 | May 26th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
Note: Only plants indicated as pre-order will ship as shown above. All other plants and hard goods will ship as normal.
Plants that are currently in stock typically ship within 2-7 business days after your order is placed.