Weigela ‘Florida Victoria’ — Deciduous Shrub, Bee-Friendly, 2L Pot
Weigela ‘Florida Victoria’ — Deciduous Shrub, Bee-Friendly, 2L Pot
Weigela ‘Florida Victoria’ — a hardy garden shrub with deep rose-pink and flowering late spring to early summer. A reliable nectar source for bees and pollinators. Supplied as an established specimen in a 2L pot, grown peat-free at our Yorkshire nursery and ready to plant out.
At a glance
- Type: Deciduous Shrub
- Flowering: Late Spring to Early Summer (May–June), with possible second flush in late summer
- Position: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Attracts: Bees, Butterflies and Pollinators
- Supplied as: Single plant in a 2L pot
The detail
Weigela florida 'Victoria' is a beautifully compact deciduous shrub prized for its striking dark bronze-purple foliage and abundant deep rose-pink, funnel-shaped flowers. Blooming from late spring into early summer, with an occasional lighter second flush later in the season, this eye-catching shrub provides a wonderful contrast of rich flower colour against its dramatic dark leaves. A reliable, low-maintenance garden performer, it is fully hardy and well suited to UK gardens.
This plant is supplied as an outdoor garden-ready shrub in a 2L root-ball, ready for planting straight into borders, beds, or a generously sized container.
Why ours
Grown by us in Yorkshire, in peat-free compost, shipped in plastic-free packaging. Every plant arrives strong, well-rooted and ready to thrive — not weeks of waiting before it gets going. Each order includes access to our free care app with planting and seasonal care reminders.
How to grow
| Botanical name | Weigela florida 'Victoria' |
| Growth habit | Compact, Bushy, Rounded Deciduous Shrub |
| Position | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Soil | Most Well-Drained, Reasonably Fertile Soils |
| Flowering | Late Spring to Early Summer (May–June), with possible second flush in late summer |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies and Pollinators |
| Best for | Mixed Borders, Cottage Gardens, Small Gardens, Containers |
Frequently asked
How big will it grow?
Mature size varies, see the cultural information above. Most established shrubs reach mature size within 3–5 years.
When should I plant it?
Container-grown shrubs can be planted year-round in the UK, but autumn and spring give the best establishment. Avoid planting in extreme heat or frozen ground.
When does it flower?
Expect flowers from late spring to early summer (may–june), with possible second flush in late summer.
What size pot does it arrive in?
Supplied as a single specimen in 2L pot, well-rooted and ready to plant out or pot on.