Diervilla
- noun
- /ˈdɪərˌvɪlə/
- Specialized
- The Diervilla produces clusters of yellow tubular flowers in early summer.
Examples
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Several species of Diervilla are commonly found in the woodlands of eastern North America.
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Gardeners appreciate Diervilla for its hardiness and colorful autumn foliage.
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The Diervilla plant thrives in shady areas.
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Many gardeners love planting Diervillas for their vibrant flowers.
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Many gardeners appreciate Diervilla for its vibrant flowers and adaptability to various soil types.
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In gardens across North America, Diervilla is favored for its colorful leaves and low maintenance requirements.
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The Diervilla shrub is often chosen for landscaping due to its ability to thrive in both sun and shade.
Synonyms
A small group of low shrubs called bush honeysuckles that lose their leaves and have yellow flowers
Compounds
- Specialized
A spreading low bush from northeastern North America with yellow and green flowers that smell nice
- Specialized
A small bush with clusters of bright yellow flowers from the southeastern United States
- Specialized
A small group of low shrubs called bush honeysuckles that lose their leaves and have yellow flowers
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word Diervilla was made from a person's name and turned into a Latin plant name, which is a common way scientists name groups of plants. So Diervilla is the special name given to these small 'bush honeysuckles', and thinking of it as someone's name for a shrub can help you remember it.