Tuxedo™ Weigela

Tuxedo™ Weigela (Weigela x 'Velda' USPP26842)

Crisp white blooms against near-black foliage—a striking, low-maintenance flowering shrub with year-round garden presence.

Plant Highlights

• Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
• Light: Full sun to part shade (4–6 hours)
• Water: Moderate—once established, water as needed; avoid soggy soil
• Temperature: Hardy in zones 4–8 / Cold and heat tolerant
• Growth: 4–5 ft tall x 4–5 ft wide / Moderate growth rate
• Pet Safe: No—toxic to pets if ingested
• Origin: Bloomin' Easy® Collection

Why You'll Love It

• Brilliant white flowers contrast dramatically against deep greenish-purple, near-black foliage
• Pollinator and hummingbird magnet—deer resistant for worry-free planting
• Neat, compact habit—ideal for borders, hedges, and foundation plantings

Care Tips

• Plant in well-draining soil; mulch around the base to retain moisture
• Prune immediately after spring flowering—blooms on old wood, so avoid late-season pruning
• Feed once in early spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer

Shipping

• Ships within 1–3 business days
• Carefully packed to protect roots and foliage in transit
• Weather holds may apply during extreme heat (95°F+) or cold (34°F and below)