Weigela 'Bristol Ruby'

Name: Weigela 'Bristol Ruby'
Brand: AcquaGarden
SKU: Z1-A9EF-SRTK
Price: 12.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

Flowering

Perennial

Weigela 'Bristol Ruby' is a hardy deciduous shrub that produces stunning, ruby-red flowers. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding vibrant colour and ornamental beauty to your garden. Explore our collection of Weigela Plants and find more options.

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Deciduous

Hardy

Easy to Grow

Details

Weigela 'Bristol Ruby' is a beautiful deciduous shrub known for its vibrant ruby-red flowers and lush green foliage. It is perfect for adding a splash of colour and ornamental beauty to garden beds, borders, and containers.

Grows best in full sun to partial shade
Ideal for garden beds, borders, and large containers
Produces vibrant ruby-red flowers in late Spring to early summer
Hardy and low maintenance

What's Included

Pots:

Get big, ready-to-grow plants in 1 Litre pots. Plant them in your garden or larger pots right away. They're bigger and stronger than plug plants. Pre-fed and watered for healthier plants from the start.

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Care Information

Sunlight	Full sun to partial shade
Position	Sheltered
Soil	Well drained soil
Planting Time	Year round
Moisture	Moist
Hardiness	Hardy
Growth Rate	Medium
Spacing	200cm
Height and Spread	250cm x 250cm
Annual or Perennial	Perennial

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Plant Information

How To Plant

Plant Care

Weigela 'Bristol Ruby' is a stunning deciduous shrub that adds vibrant colour and ornamental beauty to any garden. It is known for its ruby-red flowers and lush green foliage.

Grows best in full sun to partial shade
Ideal for garden beds, borders, and large containers
Produces vibrant ruby-red flowers in late Spring to early Summer
Hardy and low maintenance

Weigela 'Bristol Ruby' is a stunning deciduous shrub that adds vibrant colour and ornamental beauty to any garden. It is known for its ruby-red flowers and lush green foliage.

Grows best in full sun to partial shade
Ideal for garden beds, borders, and large containers
Produces vibrant ruby-red flowers in late Spring to early Summer
Hardy and low maintenance

Planting Time:	Spring to summer
Sunlight & Positioning:	Full Sun to Partial Shade
Where to Plant:	Garden Beds - Borders - Containers
Growing Location:	Garden - Patio - Balcony

Planting Time:	Spring to summer
Sunlight & Positioning:	Full Sun to Partial Shade
Where to Plant:	Garden Beds - Borders - Containers
Growing Location:	Garden - Patio - Balcony

Choose a sunny or partially shaded area for your Weigela 'Bristol Ruby' plants, whether in garden beds, borders, or containers. Keep them well watered for the best growth.

Weigela needs full sun to partial shade, so choose a spot with good light
Add compost or organic matter to soil before planting to provide nutrients and structure
Use pots with drainage holes and quality compost if container growing
Water well both before and after planting; space plants well to allow for growth

Choose a sunny or partially shaded area for your Weigela 'Bristol Ruby' plants, whether in garden beds, borders, or containers. Keep them well watered for the best growth.

Weigela needs full sun to partial shade, so choose a spot with good light
Add compost or organic matter to soil before planting to provide nutrients and structure
Use pots with drainage holes and quality compost if container growing
Water well both before and after planting; space plants well to allow for growth

Choose the Right Spot:	A sunny or partially shaded location with good light
Prepare the Soil:	Loosen soil and mix in compost or organic matter
Planting:	Plant level with the soil and firm soil down around the plant
Spacing:	Allow 50-60cm between each plant to allow plenty of air and sun

Choose the Right Spot:	A sunny or partially shaded location with good light
Prepare the Soil:	Loosen soil and mix in compost or organic matter
Planting:	Plant level with the soil and firm soil down around the plant
Spacing:	Allow 50-60cm between each plant to allow plenty of air and sun

Weigela 'Bristol Ruby' is easy to care for and adds both beauty and vibrant colour to your garden. With good sunlight and a little care, you’ll soon be enjoying its stunning ruby-red blooms.

Water regularly, especially in hot weather, until established
Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth
Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds
Check for pests like aphids; treat with suitable methods if needed

Weigela 'Bristol Ruby' is easy to care for and adds both beauty and vibrant colour to your garden. With good sunlight and a little care, you’ll soon be enjoying its stunning ruby-red blooms.

Water regularly, especially in hot weather, until established
Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth
Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds
Check for pests like aphids; treat with suitable methods if needed

Sunlight and Position:	Needs 4-6 hours of sunlight or partial shade daily
Watering and Feeding:	Water regularly until established, then water during dry periods
Support and Pruning:	Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape
Harvesting:	Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds

Sunlight and Position:	Needs 4-6 hours of sunlight or partial shade daily
Watering and Feeding:	Water regularly until established, then water during dry periods
Support and Pruning:	Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape
Harvesting:	Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ideal growing conditions for Weigela 'Bristol Ruby'?

Weigela 'Bristol Ruby' thrives in full sun to partial shade, well-drained soil, and regular watering. It benefits from a sheltered location to protect from harsh winds.

How and when should I prune Weigela 'Bristol Ruby'?

Prune after flowering in late Spring or early Summer. Remove dead or damaged wood and thin out overcrowded branches to maintain shape and encourage new growth.

What pests and diseases affect Weigela 'Bristol Ruby', and how can I manage them?

Common pests include aphids and spider mites; use insecticidal soap if needed. Weigela is generally disease-resistant but ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal issues.