Tag - Bush
How to Care for Hummingbird Bush (Flame Acanthus)
Common Name Hummingbird Bush, Flame Acanthus, Wright’s Desert Honeysuckle, Wright’s Mexican Flame Botanical Name Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii Family Acanthaceae Plant Type Shrub, Perennial Mature Size Up to 5 ft. tall Sun Exposure Sun, Part Shade Soil Type…
How to Grow and Care for Snowball Bush Viburnum
Common Name Snowball bush viburnum, fragrant snowball, European cranberrybush Botanical Name Viburnum x carlcephalum Family Adoxaceae Plant Type Shrub Mature Size 6–12 ft. tall, 6–10 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Well-drained Soil pH Acidic, neutral,…
How to Grow and Care for Burning Bush
Common Name Burning bush, winged spindle, winged euonymus Botanical Name Euonymus alatus Family Celastraceae Plant Type Shrub Mature Size 3-20 ft. tall, 3-12 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Moist but well-drained Soil pH Acidic, neutral,…
How to Grow and Care For Dragon Tongue Bush Beans
Common Name Dragon Tongue, Dragon Langerie, Merveille de Piemonte. Botanical Name Phaseolus vulgaris ‘Dragon Tongue’ Family Fabaceae Plant Type Annual legume Size 2′ to 2 12′ tall and wide, pods 5″ to 8″ Sun Exposure Full sun Soil…
Bush Honeysuckle: Native Plant Guide
Common Name Northern bush honeysuckle, bush honeysuckle Botanical Name Diervilla lonicera Family Caprifoliaceae Plant Type Deciduous shrub Mature Size 2–3 ft. tall, 2–4 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Fertile, well-drained Soil pH Slightly acidic to…
How to Grow and Care for Caper Bush
Common Name Caper Bush Botanical Name Capparis spinosa Family Capparaceae Plant Type Shrub Mature Size 2–3 ft. tall, 3–6 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full Soil Type Well-drained Soil pH Neutral, acidic Bloom Time Spring, summer, fall Flower Color…
How to Grow and Care for Butterfly Bush
Common Name Butterfly bush Botanical Name Buddleja davidii Family Scrophulariaceae Plant Type Shrub, perennial Mature Size 3–12 ft. tall, 3-8-ft. wide Sun Exposure Full Soil Type Moist, well-drained soil Soil pH Acidic, neutral Bloom Time Summer Flower Color Purple,…