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Lonicera japonica - video

Japanese Honeysuckle, Halls honeysuckle
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Origin: Japan
USDA Zone: 8-10?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapVine or creeper plantSemi-shadeShadeFull sunModerate waterYellow, orange flowersWhite, off-white flowersInvasive plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plantSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeSeaside, salt tolerant plant
Lonicera japonica 'Purpurea'
The enchanting fragrance of the Honeysuckle is sweet and captivating, it has a universal appeal that everyone loves.


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Lonicera japonica Purpurea - Japanese Honeysuckle

One of the garden favorites, this is a vigorous, evergreen or semi-evergreen vine bearing highly fragrant flowers adorned from spring intermittently through late summer. They are followed by blue-black berry-like fruit that attract birds. This Japanese honeysuckle has a lush foliage of purple-tinged, oval leaves throughout the growing season. Native to eastern Asia. Grows up to 10-30 ft.
A part shade lover, tolerates full sun. Adapts to a wide range of soils. Drought tolerant. An ideal choice for mass plantings on banks and slopes for controlling erosion. Pest and disease free. This is a cold hardy tropical, can take some freeze once established.

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Pikake - Fragrant Flower Booster
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