Weigela is not poisonous, so it is also suitable for a family garden. However, it is considered inedible and is not one of the useful plants. The flowers are also not suitable for consumption and should therefore not be used as a decoration on food.
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What should I watch out for when planting weigelia?
The lush flowers of a weigela come into their own when the plant has enough space. If possible, it should be in the sun, even if it is in a partially shaded area Location also thrives. The more light it gets, the more beautiful and luxuriant a weigela will bloom. In the shade, the flower or your weigela is very sparse does not bloom at all.
Weigela also looks beautiful in one hedge. There it can be easily combined with other plants and provides a colorful variety in the green. For planting in one bucket the varieties that remain small are most likely to be considered. A tall weigela like the Bristol Ruby needs special care and possibly a special cut.
The essentials in brief:
- non-toxic
- inedible
- suitable for family gardens
Tips
The weigela is not suitable for consumption, but it is also not poisonous. Permanent damage is not to be expected if a flower lands in the mouth.