Weigela Coco Krunch

Weigela Coco Krunch

Weigela ‘Coco Krunch’ is a standout deciduous shrub known for its deep, chocolate-purple foliage and vivid pink, trumpet-shaped flowers that appear in late spring. Its compact, mounded habit makes it especially well suited for smaller landscapes, containers, or front-of-border plantings. The dramatic foliage provides long-lasting color throughout the growing season, while the cheerful blooms create a striking contrast that draws attention and adds visual depth to the garden.

This hardy, low-maintenance shrub thrives in full sun to partial shade and is valued for its adaptability and resilience. The spring flowers attract hummingbirds and pollinators, adding movement and life to the landscape. With consistent color, manageable size, and strong ornamental appeal, Weigela ‘Coco Krunch’ is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add bold foliage and seasonal blooms without demanding care requirements.

Care Instructions

Planting: Plant in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil. Space plants 2–3 feet apart to allow proper air circulation.

Watering: Water regularly during the first growing season. Once established, water during extended dry periods.

Pruning: Prune immediately after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth. Remove dead or crossing branches.

Pest Control: Typically pest-resistant. Watch for aphids or spider mites and treat with insecticidal soap if needed.

Soil Tips: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil. Amend with compost to improve soil structure and nutrients.