Diervilla japonica

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Diervilla japonica in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Diervilla japonica, DC. Fig. 1263. Shrub, to 6 ft.: lvs. oblong-obovate or elliptic, acuminate-serrate, sparingly pubescent above, tomentose beneath: fls. usually in 3-fld., short-peduncled cymes, often crowded at the end of short branchlets; corolla broadly funnelform, narrowed below the middle, whitish at first, changing to carmine, slightly pubescent or nearly glabrous outside; style somewhat exserted. May, June. Japan, China. G.F. 9:405 (adapted in Fig. 1263). Gn. 21, p. 184. Var. hortensis, Rehd. (D. hortensis, Sieb. & Zucc.). Lvs. nearly glabrous above, densely grayish tomentose beneath: cymes usually rather long-peduncled; fls. usually carmine. S.Z. 29, 30. More tender and slower- growing than the type. Var. sinica, Rehd. Lvs. slender-petioled, soft-pubescent beneath: fls. campanulate, abruptly contracted below the middle into a narrow tube, pale pink. Cent. China. Var. 41ba, Makino (D. hortensis var. alba, Sieb. & Zucc. D. japonica var. nivea, Rehd.). Like var. hortensis but fls. white. G.C. II. 10:80. Gn. 22, p. 185; 34, p. 352. G. 28:392. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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