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Weigela ‘Big Love’

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P9 (9cm)

1 Litre

Any 3 plants (mix and match)

£25.00

£30.00

Save 5%

Any 6 plants (mix and match)

£45.00

£58.00

Save 10%

Any 9 plants (mix and match)

£65.00

£80.00

Save 15%

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Plant Description

Weigela ‘Big Love’ is a stunning deciduous shrub prized for its vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers and lush foliage. Blooming profusely from late spring into summer, its rich red-pink flowers attract hummingbirds and pollinators, creating a lively garden display. Compact yet vigorous, it grows well in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. Its dark green leaves provide a beautiful contrast to the vivid blooms, and light pruning after flowering encourages healthy growth and repeat flowering. Perfect for borders, mixed beds, or as a striking standalone specimen, Weigela ‘Big Love’ adds long-lasting color and charm to any garden setting.

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🌿 How to Care for Weigela ‘Big Love’

How much sun do Weigela ‘Big Love’ need?
Weigela ‘Big Love’ do well in full sun to part shade, depending on the species. Ensure they’re planted in spots matching their light requirements for best growth and flowering.
Weigela ‘Big Love’ thrive in well-drained, fertile soil. Before planting, enrich the soil with compost and avoid areas where water pools to reduce the risk of root rot
Plant Weigela ‘Big Love’ in spring or autumn when the weather is mild. Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball, position the shrub at its original soil level, backfill gently, firm in, and water well.
Water Weigela ‘Big Love’ regularly during their first growing season. Once established, most grasses are drought-tolerant and only need water during prolonged dry periods.
Weigela ‘Big Love’ doesn’t require much at all. In fact, too much fertiliser—especially nitrogen—can lead to more leaves and fewer flowers. A light feed in spring is plenty, if needed.
Yes—regular pruning keeps Weigela ‘Big Love’ healthy and in shape.
  1. Spring bloomers: prune immediately after flowering.
  2. Summer bloomers: prune in late winter or early spring.
    Remove dead, diseased, or crossing branches each year.
Weigela ‘Big Love’ are often propagated by softwood cuttings, hardwood cuttings, or division, depending on the type. Division in spring or autumn helps rejuvenate older plants.
Weigela ‘Big Love’ is fully hardy, but some tender types may need winter protection. Planting in well-drained soil and protected spots helps them thrive.
Common issues for Weigela ‘Big Love’ can include aphids, powdery mildew, rust or fungal diseases, especially in overcrowded or damp areas. Improving air circulation and spacing helps prevent problems.
Light prunning for Weigela ‘Big Love’ improves airflow and encourages new growth. Rejuvenation pruning may be needed every few years to remove older wood and promote a fresh structure.

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