As many of you know, my wife also is also a horticulturist who does landscape designs.

Honeysuckles are the bane of my horticultural existence. And I know I’m not alone. First, there’s the dreaded Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii) — the wildly invasive species from northern ...

There are two distinct species of Diervilla — southern bush honeysuckle (Diervilla sessilifolia) and northern bush honeysuckle (Diervilla lonicera).

Sorry for the long answer to your question. Adding northern bush honeysuckle (Diervilla) to your landscape does not pose a threat like barberry and honeysuckle.

Perhaps this isn't all that surprising when you consider that there are more than 150 species of honeysuckle shrubs and vines in the northern ... is one of the most common bush honeysuckles.

Of specific concern is the nonnative amur honeysuckle, sometimes called Asian honeysuckle or bush honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii), native to northern and western China, southeastern Russia and Korea.

Invasive plants dye woodpeckers red Date: October 12, 2016 Source: Central Ornithology Publication Office Summary: An ornithological mystery has now been solved.