Weigela florida 'White Knight'

Also Known As

White Knight Weigela

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 4'-5'
W: 5'-6'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Weigela florida 'White Knight' plant details

Weigela florida 'White Knight' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Weigela florida 'White Knight'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: caprifoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 5 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer
Uses: cutting garden, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Weigela florida 'White Knight'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

White Knight Weigela is a spring blooming, multi-stemmed shrub with gracefully arching branches. The prolific white trumpet shaped flowers are edged in soft pink. White Knight Weigela is a favorite of butterflies and hummingbirds. This shrub can also be used as a screening hedge.

By: Maples N More Nursery

Not only does this 5-6' x 4-5' shrub bloom at an early age, it completely covers itself with white flowers tipped with blush-pink in late spring AND in fall; developed by Dr.Jack Weiglea at Iowa State Univ. PPatent8348