Weigela florida 'Morcolzam' | Mor-colorful Weigela
DESCRIPTION
Weigela florida 'Morcolzam', commonly known as Mor-colorful Weigela, is a deciduous shrub that blooms in late spring to early summer. It produces delicate white to pale pink flowers and light pink buds, adding a soft touch of color to the garden. The variegated foliage features light green and creamy white tones, and the new growth in spring is often tinged with pink, further enhancing its visual appeal.
Developed from Weigela florida, native to East Asia, 'Morcolzam' was bred for its colorful, variegated foliage and long-lasting blooms. Its compact growth habit makes it ideal for smaller gardens, mixed borders, or containers. The plant's attractive flowers and foliage, along with its ability to maintain a vibrant display throughout the growing season, make it a versatile and popular choice in ornamental landscaping.
DESCRIPTION
Weigela florida 'Morcolzam', commonly known as Mor-colorful Weigela, is a deciduous shrub that blooms in late spring to early summer. It produces delicate white to pale pink flowers and light pink buds, adding a soft touch of color to the garden. The variegated foliage features light green and creamy white tones, and the new growth in spring is often tinged with pink, further enhancing its visual appeal.
Developed from Weigela florida, native to East Asia, 'Morcolzam' was bred for its colorful, variegated foliage and long-lasting blooms. Its compact growth habit makes it ideal for smaller gardens, mixed borders, or containers. The plant's attractive flowers and foliage, along with its ability to maintain a vibrant display throughout the growing season, make it a versatile and popular choice in ornamental landscaping.
DESCRIPTION
Weigela florida 'Morcolzam', commonly known as Mor-colorful Weigela, is a deciduous shrub that blooms in late spring to early summer. It produces delicate white to pale pink flowers and light pink buds, adding a soft touch of color to the garden. The variegated foliage features light green and creamy white tones, and the new growth in spring is often tinged with pink, further enhancing its visual appeal.
Developed from Weigela florida, native to East Asia, 'Morcolzam' was bred for its colorful, variegated foliage and long-lasting blooms. Its compact growth habit makes it ideal for smaller gardens, mixed borders, or containers. The plant's attractive flowers and foliage, along with its ability to maintain a vibrant display throughout the growing season, make it a versatile and popular choice in ornamental landscaping.
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Family: Caprifoliaceae
Height: 3 feet
Width: 4 feet
Foliage color: Mottled green with creamy yellow edges and hints of pink
Flower color: White to light pink trumpet-shaped flowers
Bloom time: Late spring
Light requirements: Full sun
Water requirements: Average
Maintenance: Prune after flowering to maintain shape
Growing zone: USDA Zones 4-9
Wildlife attractors: Hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to the flowers
