Scientific Name
Diervilla sessilifolia

Common Name
Bush honeysuckle

Hardiness Zones: 4-8
Habit: Deciduous
Exposure: Sun; tolerates dry soil
Height: 3 to 5'
Flower/Fruit: Small yellow flowers on tips of new growth all summer
Comments: Spreads by suckers; dark green leaves with red veins and stems
Cultivars: --
 

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