Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla x KODIAK 'G2X88544'
6 reviews
Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla x KODIAK 'G2X88544'
6 reviews
- Attracts pollinators such as butterflies and hummingbirds
- Tolerant of various soil types and drought conditions
- Low maintenance and easy to grow
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$200
2.5 Gallon
Why Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle?
Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle is a compact, low maintenance shrub that displays vibrant orange foliage in spring and summer before turning a rich red in the fall. It produces small yellow flowers that attract pollinators and is drought tolerant once established. This hardy plant is perfect for adding color and interest to any garden or landscape.
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Sunlight
Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle thrives in full sun to partial shade, ideally getting at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. However, it can also tolerate some shade and grow in a variety of lighting conditions, making it a versatile landscaping plant
Watering
Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle prefers consistently moist soil, especially during its first growing season. Water deeply and thoroughly to promote strong root development. Once established, it is moderately drought tolerant but benefits from additional wat
Fertilizing
Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle benefits from a balanced fertilizer with a formula of 10-10-10, applied in early spring before new growth begins. It is important to avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to excessive vegetative growth at the expense of fl
Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle (Diervilla x KODIAK 'G2X88544')
The Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle, also known by its botanical name Diervilla x KODIAK 'G2X88544', is a versatile shrub that provides year-round interest in the garden. This compact shrub features bright green foliage that turns a stunning orange-red color in the fall, adding a burst of color to the landscape.
In mid-summer, this bush honeysuckle produces clusters of tubular orange flowers that are attractive to pollinators such as butterflies and hummingbirds. The flowers give way to small red berries in the fall, which are a food source for birds.
The Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle is easy to grow and thrives in a variety of soil types and light conditions. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to part shade. This low-maintenance shrub is perfect for borders, mass plantings, or as a focal point in the garden.
With its compact size and colorful foliage, the Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle is a great addition to any garden or landscape design.
Plant Information:
| Botanical Name: | Diervilla x KODIAK 'G2X88544' |
| USDA Zones: | 4 - 7 |
| Water: | Widely Adaptable |
| Exposure: | Full Sun |
| Soil Needs: | Widely Adaptable |
| Mature Height: | 3 - 4 feet |
| Mature Spread: | 3 - 4 feet |
Pollination Info
Pollination Information for Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle
The Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle (Diervilla x KODIAK 'G2X88544') is a beautiful flowering shrub that attracts pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. It is a self-fertile plant, meaning it does not require a separate pollinator to produce fruit.
Pollination Requirements:
The Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle can be pollinated by wind or insects. Bees are the most common pollinators for this plant, as they are attracted to its bright orange flowers. Butterflies and hummingbirds may also visit the flowers and help with pollination.
Pollination Season:
The Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle typically blooms in late spring to early summer. This is when the plant will be most attractive to pollinators looking for nectar and pollen.
Benefits of Pollination:
Pollination is essential for the production of fruit on the Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle. Without pollination, the plant may not produce as many berries or seeds. Pollination also helps to maintain genetic diversity within the plant species.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle
Q: What is Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle?
A: Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle, scientifically known as Diervilla x KODIAK 'G2X88544', is a compact shrub with vibrant orange foliage and yellow flowers. It is a hardy plant that is both attractive and easy to care for.
Q: How tall does Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle grow?
A: This shrub typically grows to a height of 2-3 feet with a spread of 3-4 feet, making it an ideal choice for smaller gardens or as a border plant.
Q: What type of soil does Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle prefer?
A: This plant thrives in well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter. It can tolerate a range of soil types, but prefers slightly acidic soil.
Q: How much sunlight does Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle need?
A: This shrub prefers full sun to partial shade. It will tolerate some shade, but may not produce as many flowers in shaded areas.
Q: How often should I water Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle?
A: Water your shrub regularly, especially during hot and dry periods. Be sure to water deeply to encourage a healthy root system.
Q: Does Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle require pruning?
A: This plant does not require extensive pruning, but you can trim it back in late winter or early spring to maintain its shape and encourage new growth.
Planting & Care
Planting & Care for Kodiak Orange Bush Honeysuckle
Planting:
- Choose a location that receives full sun to partial shade.
- Ensure the soil is well-drained and fertile.
- Dig a hole twice as wide and as deep as the plant's root ball.
- Place the plant in the hole and backfill with soil, then water thoroughly.
- Space multiple plants at least 3 feet apart.
Care:
- Water regularly, especially during dry periods, to keep the soil consistently moist.
- Apply a layer of mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture and suppress weed growth.
- Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer to promote healthy growth.
- Prune in late winter or early spring to remove any dead or damaged branches and to shape the plant.
- Monitor for pests and diseases, such as aphids or powdery mildew, and treat accordingly.
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