Diervilla Rivularis, Kodiak ( Green ) - Plant

Looking for an adaptable native plant thats drought tolerant, deer resistant and colorful? This is it!Diervilla Rivularis, Kodiak ( Green ) is the answer.

Pack contents

• Diervilla Rivularis, Kodiak ( Green ) - Plant
• 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Tolerates some drought. Wide range of soil tolerance. Diervilla just got a lot more colorful: this tough, easy-growing shrub is a standout with its dark burgundy-black foliage. The color is especially intense in spring and autumn. The bright yellow flowers add contrast in early summer. This is a durable native that thrives in sun or shade, and is a very useful landscape plant.

Plant Specifications

• Plant Height: 18 inch (46 cm)
• Plant Spread: 7 inch (18 cm)

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

• Common Name: mountain bush honeysuckle
• Maximum Reachable Height: 2.00 to 3.00 feet
• Flower Colour: green
• Bloom Time: July to August
• Difficulty Level: easy to grow

Planting and care

Prune for size control and pedestrian safety, to remove dead or diseased plant parts, or to shape or train plants into hedges, topiary, espalier, or other interesting shapes. Broadleaf plants, both evergreen and deciduous, can be cut as hard as needed, even back to main trunks. New growth sprouts near the cut ends.

Diervilla Rivularis care

Dig holes or beds wide, not deep. Lightly amend heavy clay or sandy soils with organic matter. Gently remove plants from containers, keeping the root ball intact. Loosen potting soil and roots around bottom and edges of root ball.
Top three reasons to grow Kodiak ® Black Diervilla:
One of the best shade-tolerant shrubs (though color is more intense in sun or part shade) Never without clusters of yellow flowers during the summer Dramatic black-purple foliage all season with vivid red tones in autumn

• Sunlight: Full sun to part shade
• Watering: Medium
• Soil: well-drained soil
• Temperature: -35 degrees
• Fertilizer: Apply any organic fertilizer

Diervilla Rivularis special feature
Small hedge. Ground cover shrub. Naturalize in woodland gardens or on slopes. Shrub borders.
Diervilla Rivularis uses

• Ornamental Use: The plant is used for ornamental purpose

It containsSrItem name1Diervilla Rivularis, Kodiak ( Green ) - Plant25 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)