Purple Leaf Weigela

This tidy mound of dark burgundy purple leaves on thornless stems can be used as an accent plant or a dramatic mass planting.
Purple leaf weigela. Midnight wine is ideal for the front of the border or for edging the perennial bed. A nice choice for gardeners craving the midas touch is golden jackpot weigela florida monrigney. It flowers very little but its dramatic foliage more than makes up for it. Bright pink flowers deep purple foliage similar in appearance to wine and roses this variety is ideal for smaller spaces.
Midnight wine weigela offers the darkest foliage of any weigela. Midnight wine is also one of the smallest weigela on the market naturally growing as a tiny little mound just 1 5 tall and wide. From the breeder of wine roses comes a new dwarf midnight wine. Sunlight brings out the dark pigments that gives wine and roses it dark purple leaf color.
The deep purple foliage holds its color well throughout the growing season. Still other types of weigela bushes have golden or lime colored foliage. Use at the edge of a border or walkway in a container or mass plantings. Leaves emerge with a distinctive wavy edge that also provides great texture.
It is a dwarf version of wine and roses reaching a maximum of 2 feet tall both sport pink flowers. This tidy mound of dark burgundy purple leaves can be used as an accent plant or a dramatic mass planting. Wine roses can be found at better garden centers and nurseries. From the breeder of wine roses weigela comes dwarf midnight wine weigela.