General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Plant Height: 2 to 4 feet
Plant Spread: 2 to 4 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Variegated
Other: Dark green with bright white to ivory margins
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Blooms on new wood
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Erosion control
Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Pollution
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Division

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Trade name information:
Series: First Editions™
Trade Name: Cool Splash
Cultivar name: 'LPDC Podaras'
Common names
  • Southern Bush Honeysuckle

Photo Gallery
Location: Eagle Bay, New York
Date: 2014-07-25
Diervilla sessilifolia First Editions™ Cool Splash, flowers ins
Location: Washington
Date: 2016-07-17
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2010-10-25
Location: Plymouth Nursery, Plymouth, MI
Date: 2009-10-08
Location: Plymouth Nursery, Plymouth, MI
Date: 2009-10-08
Location: West Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-06-07
Location: Eagle Bay, New York
Date: 2014-07-25
Diervilla sessilifolia First Editions™ Cool Splash
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2010-10-25
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2010-10-25
Location: Plymouth Nursery, Plymouth, MI
Date: 2009-10-08

Date: 2012-10-05

Date: 2012-10-05

Date: 2012-10-05
Location: West Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-06-07

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