Weigela florida 'Milk and Honey'

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Weigela florida ‘Milk and Honey’ is a compact deciduous shrub valued for its light, variegated foliage and crisp white spring flowers. The green leaves are edged with creamy tones, giving the plant a bright, fresh appearance even when not in bloom. In late spring to early summer, pure white flowers open along the stems, standing out clearly against the pale foliage and creating a calm, elegant display. Naturally tidy and well proportioned, this variety fits easily into borders and mixed planting schemes. Hardy and uncomplicated to grow, ‘Milk and Honey’ offers dependable structure and seasonal interest without demanding regular maintenance.

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Key Features

Plants by type
  • Shrubs
Flower Colour
  • White
Eventual Height
  • 1.5-2.5
Flowering Month
  • May
  • June
Planting Position
  • Full sun
  • Part shade
Features
  • Deciduous
  • Spring flowering
  • Summer flowering
  • Interesting Foliage

How to care for Weigela florida 'Milk and Honey'

Light:
Full sun to partial shade; best foliage colour and flowering in full sun.

Soil:
Moist but well-drained soil; tolerant of most garden soils including clay.

Water:
Water regularly during the first growing season; once established, it tolerates short dry spells.

Pruning:
Prune immediately after flowering by shortening flowered shoots; remove a few older stems if needed to maintain shape.

Hardiness:
Fully hardy in UK conditions.

Feeding:
Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring; mulch annually to conserve moisture.

Notes

Deciduous ornamental shrub

Compact, upright growth habit

Fresh green foliage with creamy variegation

Bright foliage interest from spring to autumn

White, trumpet-shaped flowers

Flowering in late spring to early summer

Clean contrast between flowers and foliage

Suitable for borders and feature planting

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