Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Genus:
Species:
sanguinea
ID:
1273114

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Nakai) Nakai

Source:
tro

Year:
1936

Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 12: 83 (1936)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001272452



Common Names

  • Weigela Sanguinea
  • Blood-red Weigela
  • Blood-red Willowherb


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Description

Weigela sanguinea (also called 'Blood-red Weigela', among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to China, and is found in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Weigela sanguinea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It also has medicinal uses, such as treating fever, colds, and coughs.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Weigela sanguinea has small, white flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Weigela sanguinea is an evergreen shrub that is native to Japan. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is by seed or semi-ripe cuttings in summer. The seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame or in a pot in a greenhouse. Semi-ripe cuttings should be taken in summer.

Where to Find Weigela sanguinea

Weigela sanguinea is native to Asia and can be found in China.

Weigela sanguinea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Weigela sanguinea?

Weigela sanguinea

What are the common names of Weigela sanguinea?

Red-veined weigela

What is the natural habitat of Weigela sanguinea?

Mountain forests

Species in the Caprifoliaceae family

Bassecoia bretschneideri, Bassecoia siamensis, Bassecoia hookeri, Cephalaria duzceensis, Cephalaria alpina, Cephalaria ambrosioides, Cephalaria anatolica, Cephalaria aristata, Cephalaria armeniaca, Cephalaria armerioides, Cephalaria armoraciifolia, Cephalaria attenuata, Cephalaria axillaris, Cephalaria aytachii, Cephalaria balansae, Cephalaria balkharica, Cephalaria beijiangensis, Cephalaria calcarea, Cephalaria cedrorum, Cephalaria charadzeae, Cephalaria cilicica, Cephalaria coriacea, Cephalaria dagestanica, Cephalaria decurrens, Cephalaria demetrii, Cephalaria dichaetophora, Cephalaria dirmilensis, Cephalaria ekimiana, Cephalaria elazigensis, Cephalaria elmaliensis, Cephalaria fanourii, Cephalaria flava, Cephalaria foliosa, Cephalaria galpiniana, Cephalaria gazipashensis, Cephalaria gigantea, Cephalaria goetzei, Cephalaria hakkiarica, Cephalaria hirsuta, Cephalaria humilis, Cephalaria integrifolia, Cephalaria isaurica, Cephalaria joppensis, Cephalaria juncea, Cephalaria katangensis, Cephalaria kesruanica, Cephalaria kotschyi, Cephalaria laevigata, Cephalaria leucantha, Cephalaria litvinovii,

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