weigela

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weigela

A gardener prunes a flowering weigela in the spring.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A type of flowering shrub: A deciduous shrub belonging to the honeysuckle family, widely cultivated in gardens for its showy, trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in spring and early summer. The flowers are typically white, pink, or red.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The garden's border was brightened by a mature weigela covered in pink blooms.
    • She planted a red weigela next to the patio to attract hummingbirds.
    • Pruning the weigela immediately after it flowers encourages healthy growth for the next season.
Advanced Usage
  • Horticultural Context: In gardening discussions, "weigela" often appears when discussing companion planting, pruning techniques, or landscape design for seasonal color.
    • For a layered effect, consider underplanting your weigela with spring bulbs.
Variants and Related Words
  • Weigela florida: The botanical name for the most common species of weigela.
    • Weigela florida 'Variegata' is a popular cultivar known for its cream-edged leaves.
Synonyms
  • Bush: A general term for a shrub.
  • Shrub: A woody plant smaller than a tree.
  • Ornamental shrub: A shrub grown primarily for decorative purposes.
Related Phrases
  • Weigela hedge: A row of weigela shrubs planted to form a boundary or screen.
    • They planted a weigela hedge that provides both privacy and a spectacular spring display.
Related Idioms

(This word is a specific botanical term and is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions.)

weigela

A gardener prunes a flowering weigela in the spring.

Noun
  1. deciduous shrub widely cultivated for its white or pink or red flowers

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