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About Bush Honeysuckle and Chionodoxa


About Chionodoxa and Bush Honeysuckle


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada   
Mediterranean, Turkey   

Types
Diervilla sessilifolia, Diervilla rivularis   
Not Available   

Habitat
Forests, Prairies, Roadsides, Wet lands, Woodlands   
meadows, Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9   
21,22   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.16 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.16 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Yellow green   
White, Blue, Pink, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Bronze   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Bronze   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Bronze   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
10-10-10   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available   
Bees, Flying insects   

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, Poisonous, Toxic   
Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Galactogogue, Laxative, Opthalmic   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIERVILLA lonicera   
CHIONODOXA   

Common Name
Northern bush honeysuckle, Low bush honeysuckle, Dwarf bush honeysuckle, Yellow-flowered upright honeysuckle   
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow   

In Hindi
Bush Honeysuckle Plant   
Chionodoxa   

In German
Bush Honeysuckle Pflanze   
Chionodoxa   

In French
Bush Honeysuckle Plante   
Chionodoxa   

In Spanish
Bush madreselva Planta   
Chionodoxa   

In Greek
Μπους Αγιόκλημα Φυτό   
Chionodoxa   

In Portuguese
Bush, Honeysuckle Plantar   
Chionodoxa   

In Polish
Bush Honeysuckle Roślina   
Chionodoxa   

In Latin
CISSANTHEMOS Bush planta   
Chionodoxa   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Platyhelminthes   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Cestoda   

Order
Dipsacales   
Liliales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Diervilla   
Chionodoxa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Diervilleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
6   
99+

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Properties of Bush Honeysuckle and Chionodoxa

Wondering what are the properties of Bush Honeysuckle and Chionodoxa? We provide you with everything About Bush Honeysuckle and Chionodoxa. Bush Honeysuckle doesn't have thorns and Chionodoxa doesn't have thorns. Also Bush Honeysuckle does not have fragrant flowers. Bush Honeysuckle has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Poisonous and Toxic and Chionodoxa has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Poisonous and Toxic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Bush Honeysuckle and Chionodoxa and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bush Honeysuckle and Chionodoxa

Season and care of Bush Honeysuckle and Chionodoxa is important to know. While considering everything about Bush Honeysuckle and Chionodoxa Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bush Honeysuckle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Chionodoxa season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bush Honeysuckle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chionodoxa is Loam while the PH of soil for Bush Honeysuckle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chionodoxa is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bush Honeysuckle and Chionodoxa Physical Information

Bush Honeysuckle and Chionodoxa physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Honeysuckle height is 10.16 cm and width 10.16 cm whereas Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Bush Honeysuckle and Chionodoxa are as follows:

Care of Bush Honeysuckle and Chionodoxa

Care of Bush Honeysuckle and Chionodoxa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Chionodoxa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bush Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chionodoxa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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