Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Mardi Gras
Kaliedoscope
Edward Goucher
Prostrata
Diervilla sessilifolia, Diervilla rivularis
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods
Forests, Prairies, Roadsides, Wet lands, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
3-7
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Yellow, Red, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Avoid during Pregnancy, Poisonous, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Diuretic, Galactogogue, Laxative, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis
DIERVILLA lonicera
Common Name
Glossy abelia
Northern bush honeysuckle, Low bush honeysuckle, Dwarf bush honeysuckle, Yellow-flowered upright honeysuckle
In Hindi
Abelia
Bush Honeysuckle
Plant
In German
Abelia
Bush Honeysuckle
Pflanze
In French
Abelia
Bush Honeysuckle
Plante
In Spanish
Abelia
Bush madreselva
Planta
In Greek
Αμπέλια
Μπους Αγιόκλημα
Φυτό
In Portuguese
Abelia
Bush, Honeysuckle
Plantar
In Polish
Abelia
Bush Honeysuckle
Roślina
In Latin
Abelia
CISSANTHEMOS Bush
planta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Dipsacales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Diervilleae
Subfamily
Caprifolioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Abelia and Bush Honeysuckle
Season and care of Abelia and Bush Honeysuckle is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Bush Honeysuckle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Bush Honeysuckle season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bush Honeysuckle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Bush Honeysuckle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Abelia and Bush Honeysuckle Physical Information
Abelia and Bush Honeysuckle physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Bush Honeysuckle height is 10.16 cm and width 10.16 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Bush Honeysuckle are as follows:
Abelia flower color: Not Available
Abelia leaf color: Not Available
Bush Honeysuckle flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow and Yellow green
- Bush Honeysuckle leaf color: Light Green and Bronze
Care of Abelia and Bush Honeysuckle
Care of Abelia and Bush Honeysuckle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Bush Honeysuckle pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bush Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.