Diervilla lonicera

Bush Honeysuckle

Family: Caprifoliaceae Honeysuckle


Type Shrub, groundcover
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Summer
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, container, ground cover, massing, rock garden, woodland garden
Height 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Spread 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Native to North America