Red Prince Weigela (Weigela florida 'Red Prince') is a popular deciduous shrub known for its intense, non-fading red, trumpet-shaped flowers and bright green foliage. Growing 6-9 feet tall and wide, it thrives in full sun, requires well-drained soil, and is often used for borders, hedges, and attracting hummingbirds. It blooms in late spring and typically features a repeat bloom in late summer. 
 
Key Features and Care:
Bloom Time: Primary blooming occurs in late spring, with sporadic, lighter reblooming in late summer.
Size: Reaches maturity at approximately 6-9 feet in height and width.
Light Requirements: Best grown in full sun for maximum blooming; can tolerate partial shade.
Soil & Moisture: Prefers average to moist, well-drained soil, but is adaptable to various types.
Hardiness: Extremely hardy (USDA Zones 4-8), making it suitable for cold climates.
Maintenance: Low maintenance; prune immediately after flowering to shape and encourage reblooming.
Uses: Ideal for, but not limited to, borders, specimen planting, and privacy hedges.
Pest/Disease: Generally resistant to deer. 
 
'Red Prince' is distinguished by its ability to maintain its vibrant color without fading as the blooms age.