Diervilla sessilifolia 'Butterfly' (Southern Bush Honeysuckle 'Butterfly')
GARDEN SITE: ☀️-🌤️Average to medium-moist soil, well-drained soil. Will tolerate dry soil.
SIZE: 3-4 ft. SPREAD: 3-5 ft.
FLOWERS: Large yellow clusters. June-September.
WILDLIFE: Attractive to butterflies, bees and hummingbirds.
ZONE: 5-8
DISTRIBUTION: AL , GA , NC , SC , TN , VA
Southern Bush Honeysuckle is a versatile deciduous shrub that is often underutilized in the home garden. This attractive, low growing shrub has a naturally rounded growth habit and retains a tidy appearance year round. During summer, golden yellow, trumpet shaped flowers cover glossy, green leaves, making this a plant of special value to pollinating insects and hummingbirds. Diervilla is tolerant of a wide range of growing conditions and can be utilized in both sun and part shade gardens. It is of particular value for stabilizing hot, dry and sunny slopes. Resistant to deer, drought, wind and erosion.
GARDEN SITE: ☀️-🌤️Average to medium-moist soil, well-drained soil. Will tolerate dry soil.
SIZE: 3-4 ft. SPREAD: 3-5 ft.
FLOWERS: Large yellow clusters. June-September.
WILDLIFE: Attractive to butterflies, bees and hummingbirds.
ZONE: 5-8
DISTRIBUTION: AL , GA , NC , SC , TN , VA
Southern Bush Honeysuckle is a versatile deciduous shrub that is often underutilized in the home garden. This attractive, low growing shrub has a naturally rounded growth habit and retains a tidy appearance year round. During summer, golden yellow, trumpet shaped flowers cover glossy, green leaves, making this a plant of special value to pollinating insects and hummingbirds. Diervilla is tolerant of a wide range of growing conditions and can be utilized in both sun and part shade gardens. It is of particular value for stabilizing hot, dry and sunny slopes. Resistant to deer, drought, wind and erosion.
GARDEN SITE: ☀️-🌤️Average to medium-moist soil, well-drained soil. Will tolerate dry soil.
SIZE: 3-4 ft. SPREAD: 3-5 ft.
FLOWERS: Large yellow clusters. June-September.
WILDLIFE: Attractive to butterflies, bees and hummingbirds.
ZONE: 5-8
DISTRIBUTION: AL , GA , NC , SC , TN , VA
Southern Bush Honeysuckle is a versatile deciduous shrub that is often underutilized in the home garden. This attractive, low growing shrub has a naturally rounded growth habit and retains a tidy appearance year round. During summer, golden yellow, trumpet shaped flowers cover glossy, green leaves, making this a plant of special value to pollinating insects and hummingbirds. Diervilla is tolerant of a wide range of growing conditions and can be utilized in both sun and part shade gardens. It is of particular value for stabilizing hot, dry and sunny slopes. Resistant to deer, drought, wind and erosion.