Diervilla 'Kodiak ? Black' - 30-40 CM C3

Description
The purple-black shoots are also an interesting sight.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * attractive purple-black autumn colouring * suitable for containers * purple-black shoots

Leaves
High foliage ornamental value. Attractive purple-black autumn colour.

Growth habit
Bush honeysuckle 'Kodiak® Black'(s) is bushy and broad in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
The yellow flowers appear from July to August.

Use
Container, bee pasture, small/front garden