Diervilla Lonicera is a genus of shrubs in the honeysuckle family often referred to as Bush Honeysuckles. Other synonyms used to describe this species include Weigela Lonicera, Linnaea Lonicera, and Diervilla sessilifolia. These deciduous shrubs are native to North America and are commonly found in woodland areas and along forest edges. Bush honeysuckles are valued for their beautiful clusters of yellow or white flowers that bloom in the summer and their attractive fall foliage. They also provide food and shelter for a variety of wildlife species and make excellent landscaping plants for gardens and parks.