Turn your landscape into a living canvas with the bold, enduring beauty of Kodiak® Red 2.0 Diervilla. Emerging in spring with a burst of vivid, deep red foliage, this striking native shrub commands attention throughout the growing season. As summer unfolds, its foliage deepens to a rich, rouge-tipped hue—dramatic yet refined—while clusters of delicate yellow blooms offer an elegant contrast.

But Kodiak Red 2.0 is more than just a feast for the eyes. Its lush foliage nourishes pollinator larvae, while its nectar-rich flowers support adult pollinators all season long. As fall arrives, the plant ignites in a blaze of crimson and gold, leaving a lasting impression before winter. Low-maintenance, resilient, and ecologically valuable, Kodiak Red 2.0 brings beauty with a purpose. Add it to your garden and enjoy a spectacle that supports life and stirs the soul—season after season.

• 3-4 feet tall and wide at maturity
• Hardy in zones 3-8, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success
• Plant in part to full sun (4+ hours daily)
• Space plants 3-4 feet apart for best results
• Produces yellow flowers throughout summer
• Maintains beautiful foliage that emerges red in spring, aging to green with red tips and exploding red in the fall
• Attracts bees and butterflies
• Blooms on new wood
• Great for hedges, landscapes, mass planting and cut flower/foliage
• Native to North America, drought tolerant, fall interest

Care: Fertilize with Proven Winners Continuous Release Plant food in spring and mid-summer. Due to it's tidy habit, regular pruning is not necessary but is best if performed in the spring to shape as desired. Benefits from a rejuvenating prune every 3-5 years.

Shipping Info:

• Enjoy free shipping on orders over $175
• Size at shipping varies by the season and plant
• 1-Gallon shrubs are 6-24" tall at shipment
• Quart shrubs are 5-8" tall at shipment
• Shrubs ship dormant November through April

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