Weigela middendorffiana

A compact shrub native to parts of Japan and Northern China, Weigela middendorffiana has bell-shaped, yellow flowers with dark-orange markings in late spring and early summer. These flowers stand out well against the lush, dark green leaves.

Weigela middendorffiana is an unusual and very ornamental, small shrub.

• Position: Full sun or partial shade.
• Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.
• Hardiness: Reasonably hardy. Weigela middendorffiana requires shelter from cold winter winds.
• Flowering Period: April - May.
• Rate of Growth: Slow to moderate.
• Habit: Weigela middendorffiana grows to be a small, spreading shrub.
  • Height: 1 m (3 ft)
  • Spread: 1 m (3 ft)