Very, dense, bushy fast growing evergreen plant with masses of tiny leave, dissimilar in appearance to climbing honeysuckle. Makes a very neat hedge when trimmed. Shade tolerant but not suitable for very cold positions. Excellent plant with dark green leaves.
Lonicera ‘Elegant’ 3 Ltr
Very, dense, bushy fast growing evergreen plant with masses of tiny leave, dissimilar in appearance to climbing honeysuckle. Makes a very neat hedge when trimmed. Shade tolerant but not suitable for very cold positions. Excellent plant with dark green leaves.
Additional information
| Generic | Lonicera |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Elegant' 3 Ltr |
| Common Name | Honeysuckle |
| Flower Colour | Cream |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | |
| Height | 30cm, 40cm |
| Family | Caprifoliaceae |
| Spread | 30cm, 40cm |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Flowers From | July, October |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered Site |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Cut back after flowering |
| Border | Container, Pot, Climbing |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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