Plant weigelan in a full sun area for the biggest display of spring blooms, it can also be planted in light shade, the blooms will not be as profuse. Choose an area with moist, well-drained soil. Caring for the plant includes pruning for shape. Mature shrubs benefit from the removal of older inner branches in late winter to improve the vigor of the shrub and flower the following year. The plant should be fertilized once a year as part of care, a regular and balanced plant food in late winter can encourage more blooms in the spring.

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