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Definition of weigela

weigela

/waɪˈdʒiːlə/
wei · ge · la
Plural:weigelas
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• noun

1

An Asian deciduous shrub of the honeysuckle family, widely cultivated in temperate gardens for its gracefully arching branches and profusion of showy, trumpet-shaped flowers that are typically pink, red, or white.

Example

"The landscape designer suggested planting a row of weigelas along the fence to provide a vibrant burst of pink blooms in the late spring."

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• Rhymes for weigela

• Nearby Words

weever
weevil
weifang
weigela
weihai
weimar
weimaraner

Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from New Latin, named in honor of Christian Ehrenfried Weigel (1748–1831), a German professor of botany, chemistry, and pharmacy.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Weigela. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/weigela
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