Diervilla x 'SMNDSS' PP34,138 ~ Kodiak® Fresh™ Honeysuckle understory IMAGES: “Photo courtesy of PlantHaven

IMAGES: “Photo courtesy of PlantHaven International

Tolerates foot traffic and light lawn mowing

moist well-drained soils

Pruning should be done in late winter or early spring to maintain the tree's shape and promote healthy growth

and overwatering will turn them yellow or mushy

Diervilla x 'SMNDSS' PP34,138 ~ Kodiak® Fresh™ Honeysuckle understory IMAGES: “Photo courtesy of PlantHavenKodiak Fresh Honeysuckle is a vigorous native deciduous shrub with upright stems branches. Its broadly lanced green leaves emerge orange red and matures to bright chartreuse yellow before turning full orange in fall. The small tubular yellow flowers bloom at the stem tips from early to mid summer. Best color in full sun and well drained soil. Tolerates deer and drought. Type: Shrub Origins: Diervilla lonicera Hybrid; Native Hybrid Height: 2' 3'