Heather

Bush Honeysuckle

About Heather and Bush Honeysuckle

Heather

Bush Honeysuckle

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Europe, Morocco, Western Asia

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

Boggy areas, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions

Forests, Prairies, Roadsides, Wet lands, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

3-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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10.20 cm

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10.16 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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10.16 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Red, Pink

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Bronze

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Red, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

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 shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

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?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

Ammonium Nitrate

10-10-10

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Armillaria mellea, Chlorosis, Crown rot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Rust, Verticillium Wilt

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Shade areas, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Bees, Butterflies, Moths

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Avoid during Pregnancy, Poisonous, Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin inflammation

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Insignificant

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for insects

Air purification, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Bladder Infection, Colic, Diarrhea, Gout, Inflammation, Kidney Stones, Rheumatism, Stomach pain, Urinary tract problems

Diuretic, Galactogogue, Laxative, Opthalmic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Food for animals, Used for its medicinal properties

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

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

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CALLUNA vulgaris

DIERVILLA lonicera

7.2 Common Name

Heather, Common heather, Ling

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

7.2.1 In Hindi

हीथ

Bush Honeysuckle Plant

7.2.2 In German

Heidekraut

Bush Honeysuckle Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

bruyère

Bush Honeysuckle Plante

7.2.4 In Spanish

brezo

Bush madreselva Planta

7.2.5 In Greek

ερείκη

Μπους Αγιόκλημα Φυτό

7.2.6 In Portuguese

urze

Bush, Honeysuckle Plantar

7.2.7 In Polish

wrzos

Bush Honeysuckle Roślina

7.2.8 In Latin

Heather

CISSANTHEMOS Bush planta

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Dipsacales

8.5 Family

Ericaceae

Caprifoliaceae

8.6 Genus

Calluna

Diervilla

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Ericeae

Diervilleae

8.9 Subfamily

Ericoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Heather and Bush Honeysuckle

Wondering what are the properties of Heather and Bush Honeysuckle? We provide you with everything About Heather and Bush Honeysuckle. Heather doesn't have thorns and Bush Honeysuckle doesn't have thorns. Also Heather does not have fragrant flowers. Heather has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bush Honeysuckle has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Heather and Bush Honeysuckle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Heather and Bush Honeysuckle

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

Heather and Bush Honeysuckle Physical Information

Heather and Bush Honeysuckle physical information is very important for comparison. Heather height is 10.20 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Bush Honeysuckle height is 10.16 cm and width 10.16 cm. The color specification of Heather and Bush Honeysuckle are as follows:

Heather flower color: White, Red and Pink
Heather leaf color: Green, Gray 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 Heather and Bush Honeysuckle

Care of Heather and Bush Honeysuckle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Heather pruning is done Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches 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 Heather 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.