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Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle - Diervilla Rivularis
Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle Diervilla Rivularis


 
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Diervilla, commonly known as Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle, is a deciduous shrub that is great for dry, shaded areas. While not a true honeysuckle, the 'honeysuckle' like yellow flowers bloom all summer. Use for naturalizing or erosion control on a hillside where plants can spread to form colonies.

This Diervilla is a magnet for honey bees and butterflies, use if you are interested in adding a pollinator shrub, foliage and flowers are a vibrant yellow and will brighten any shady space, leaves remain bright yellow into fall, not fussy and easy to grow in any soil. Drought tolerant. Very hardy, easy to grow. Attracts hummingbirds and songbirds.

Uses: landscape, mass planting, ground cover
Morning sun, afternoon shade, sun tolerant
Plant in average dry soil
Height: 30" - 32"
Spread: 36" - 40" apart
Growability: easy

 

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