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Weigela coraeensis Deciduous shrub (1 Page of 5) The Weigela coraeensis plant species is found in E. Asia - Japan. It is a member of the Caprifoliaceae family. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Weigela coraeensis Family: Caprifoliaceae Author: Thunb. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 5 Mature Width: Habitat: Grows near seashores all over Japan[58].
Cultivation Notes: An easily grown plant, succeeding in most fertile soils[11, 200]. Prefers a moist well-drained soil in sun or partial shade[200]. Tolerates atmospheric pollution[200]. Judging by the plants native range, it is likely to succeed in maritime exposure[K].
Plants are very floriferous and can exhaust themselves, literally flowering themselves to death. The flowers are borne in the leaf nodes of the previous years growth and any pruning is therefore best done as soon as the plant has finished flowering[182].
There are some named forms, selected for their ornamental value[200].
Plants in this genus are notably resistant to honey fungus[200].
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