Honeysuckle. An upright shrub with bristly stems and dark green leaves. Very fragrant creamy white flowers from late autumn to early spring, followed by red berries. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 2m. Flowers November to March. Fruits June. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Lonicera standishii
An upright shrub with bristly stems and dark green leaves. Very fragrant creamy white flowers from late autumn to early spring, followed by red berries.
Additional information
| Generic | Lonicera |
|---|---|
| Species | standishii |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Honeysuckle |
| Flower Colour | cream, white |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
| Height | 2m |
| Family | Caprifoliaceae |
| Spread | 2m |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | November, March |
| Colour Fruit | red |
| Fruits When | June |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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