Weigela japonica
Also known as: Diervilla floribunda var. versicolor Rehder +3 more
- Diervilla floribunda var. versicolor Rehder
- Diervilla japonica (Thunb.) DC.
- Diervilla versicolor Siebold & Zucc.
- Weigela floribunda var. versicolor (Rehder) Rehder
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caprifoliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Weigela japonica is a shrub or tree within the Caprifoliaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bulgaria, New York
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms