Bristol ruby Weigela A gorgeous deciduous shrub, adaptable to most situations. It has profuse dark red funnel-shaped flowers singly or in clusters in mid to late spring. Often produces further sporadic flowers during summer. Dark green leaves throughout the growing year. Easy to maintain. Good option for low hedges, or shrubby borders. Site: Tolerates some exposurePosition: Full sun for best floweringSoil: Any fertile, well drained soilSeasons of interest: Late Spring flowersHardiness: HardyHeight: 8ft (2.5m) Spread: 6ft (1.8m)