Dwarf Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
Plant Type- Deciduous Shrub
Flower Color- Yellow
Foliage Color- Bronze-green foliage in the summer turns to purple in the fall
Growth Habit- Rounded
Growth Rate- Fast
Zone- 3-7
Height- 3′
Spread- 3′-4′
Light- Full sun to part shade
Details- Beautiful mid-summer bloomer. Small yellow flowers with a contrasting burgundy color leaf. This shrub has great shape and is compact.
Pruning- The best time to prune Dwarf Honeysuckle is after the plant is done flowering in the summer. You can also prune this shrub in the winter before the new buds open up in the spring. Do not prune this plant when it is actively flowering.
Other Honeysuckle Plant Options
- Arnold Red Honeysuckle
- Clavey’s Dwarf Honeysuckle
- Firefly™ Nightglow™ Bush Honeysuckle
- First Editions® Cool Splash® Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle
- Honeybelle™ Honeysuckle
- Kodiak® Black Bush Honeysuckle
- Kodiak® Orange Bush Honeysuckle
- Kodiak® Red Bush Honeysuckle
- Mandarin Honeysuckle
- Miniglobe Honeysuckle
- Thunderbolt™ Box Honeysuckle