Minorca Honeysuckle. A twining climber with bright green leaves and white flowers becoming yellow. Max Height 2.5m. Flowers June to August. Fruits August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Lonicera similis var. delavayi
A twining climber with bright green leaves and white flowers becoming yellow.
Category: Climbers
Additional information
Generic | Lonicera |
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Species | similis |
Varietry | var. delavayi |
Common Name | Minorca Honeysuckle |
Flower Colour | white, yellow |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 2.5m |
Family | Caprifoliaceae |
Spread | |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Climbing |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | black |
Fruits When | August |
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 | Climbing wall |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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Maintenance | |
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