Firecracker Flower

Bush Honeysuckle

About Firecracker Flower and Bush Honeysuckle

Firecracker Flower

Bush Honeysuckle

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

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

1.4 Types

Not Available

Diervilla sessilifolia, Diervilla rivularis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Homesteads, Urban areas

Forests, Prairies, Roadsides, Wet lands, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

3-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-9

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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40.60 cm

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10.16 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

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10.16 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Peach, Orange Red

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Bronze

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Red, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer

Average Water Needs, Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10-10-10

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Avoid during Pregnancy, Poisonous, Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Insignificant

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Wounds

Diuretic, Galactogogue, Laxative, Opthalmic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CROSSANDRA infundibuliformis

DIERVILLA lonicera

7.2 Common Name

Firecracker Flower

Northern bush honeysuckle, Low bush honeysuckle, Dwarf bush honeysuckle, Yellow-flowered upright honeysuckle

7.2.1 In Hindi

आबोली

Bush Honeysuckle Plant

7.2.2 In German

Kracher-Blume

Bush Honeysuckle Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Firecracker fleur

Bush Honeysuckle Plante

7.2.4 In Spanish

flor petardo

Bush madreselva Planta

7.2.5 In Greek

πυροτέχνημα λουλούδι

Μπους Αγιόκλημα Φυτό

7.2.6 In Portuguese

flor foguete

Bush, Honeysuckle Plantar

7.2.7 In Polish

petarda kwiat

Bush Honeysuckle Roślina

7.2.8 In Latin

flos Firecracker

CISSANTHEMOS Bush planta

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Dipsacales

8.5 Family

Acanthaceae

Caprifoliaceae

8.6 Genus

Crossandra

Diervilla

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Diervilleae

8.9 Subfamily

Brodiaeoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Firecracker Flower and Bush Honeysuckle

Wondering what are the properties of Firecracker Flower and Bush Honeysuckle? We provide you with everything About Firecracker Flower and Bush Honeysuckle. Firecracker Flower doesn't have thorns and Bush Honeysuckle doesn't have thorns. Also Firecracker Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Firecracker Flower has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Bush Honeysuckle has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Firecracker Flower and Bush Honeysuckle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Firecracker Flower and Bush Honeysuckle

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

Firecracker Flower and Bush Honeysuckle Physical Information

Firecracker Flower and Bush Honeysuckle physical information is very important for comparison. Firecracker Flower height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Bush Honeysuckle height is 10.16 cm and width 10.16 cm. The color specification of Firecracker Flower and Bush Honeysuckle are as follows:

Firecracker Flower flower color: Orange, Light Yellow, Peach and Orange Red
Firecracker Flower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bush Honeysuckle flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Bush Honeysuckle leaf color: Light Green and Bronze

Care of Firecracker Flower and Bush Honeysuckle

Care of Firecracker Flower and Bush Honeysuckle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Firecracker Flower pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads 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 Firecracker Flower 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.