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Diervilla sessilifolia

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Names

Common Names
Bush Honeysuckle, Southern Bush Honeysuckle

Growth

Height
3-5 feet
Spread
3-5 feet
Growth Rate
The growth rate is moderate.

Appearance

Bloom Color
Sulphur-yellow
Foliage Color
Dark green foliage; leaves green above and slightly paler below.
Fall Foliage Color
reddish-purple

Environment

Hardiness Zones
Zones 5-8
Soil Type
Well-drained, loamy soil
Soil Drainage
Well-drained soil
Soil pH
6.0-8.0, Neutral to mildly alkaline

Lifecycle

Lifecycle
Perennial
Leaf Lifecycle
Deciduous
Seasons of Interest
Spring, Summer, and Fall
Bloom Time
Summer (into Fall)

Wildlife

Attracts Wildlife
Bees: Yes, Hummingbirds: Yes, Butterflies: Yes, Other pollinators: Yes, Birds: Not specified

References

Taxonomy

Taxonomic Rank
Species
Author
Buckley
Publication
Amer. J. Sci. Arts 45: 174 (1843)

Superior Taxa

Kingdom
Plantae
Subkingdom
Pteridobiotina
Phylum
Angiosperms
Order
Dipsacales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Genus
Diervilla

Synonyms

Diervilla sessilifolia var. sessilifolia

References

Taxonomic data from World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024

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