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Old fashioned weigela (Weigela florida)

Description

Especially the flower plant originally illustrated by Aleksandr Andrejevitj Bunge , and given the exact name of A Weigela florida. Dc .. Weigela florida covered kahenera Weigela relatives Diervillaceae. Nowadays there is no such thing as being listed under it. The leaves are 5-15 cm long, ovate-oblong with an acuminate tip, and with a serrated margin. The flowers are 2-4 cm long, with a five-lobed white, pink, or red (rarely yellow) corolla, produced in small corymbs of several together in early summer. The fruit is a dry capsule containing numerous small winged seeds.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Dipsacales

            • Family: Caprifoliaceae

              • Genus: Weigela