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DIERVILLA LONICERA / BUSH HONEYSUCKLE

DIERVILLA LONICERA / BUSH HONEYSUCKLE

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  • Flowers: Bush honeysuckle produces clusters of tubular, yellow to orange-yellow flowers during the summer months. These flowers are not only visually appealing but also attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.

  • Fruit: After flowering, the shrub forms small, woody capsules that contain tiny seeds. These capsules provide a food source for various birds, including finches, wrens, and sparrows, making it a valuable addition to wildlife-friendly landscapes.

  • Adaptability: Diervilla lonicera is a highly adaptable plant that can thrive in a range of conditions, including full sun to partial shade. It can also grow in various soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clayey soils.

  • Erosion Control: Due to its spreading and suckering growth habit, bush honeysuckle is often used for erosion control on slopes and in disturbed areas. Its root system helps stabilize the soil and prevent erosion.

  • Drought Tolerance: While it prefers moist soils, Diervilla lonicera has a good level of drought tolerance once established. This makes it suitable for xeriscaping and regions with periodic water shortages.
  • BLOOM TIME: SUMMER
  • SPREAD 100-125 CM
  • HEIGHT 80-100 CM
  • PLANT ZONE 3
  • NATIVE TO ONTARIO

Care Instructions

Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.

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