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Lonicera strophiophora | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Lonicera strophiophora

Lonicera strophiophora

Fragrant

Genus: Lonicera
Family: Caprifoliaceae

About this plant

Deciduous, slender, winter-flowering shrub about 3m tall, with slender dark green leaves. Slender-tubed, funnel-shaped, fragrant cream flowers are produced on bare stems in mid to late winter, and red berries during late spring and early summer

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow shrubby honeysuckle in any well drained soil in full sun or partial shade. See honeysuckle (shrubby) cultivation

Pruning

Pruning group 2

Propagation

Propagate by seed as soon as ripe, semi-ripe cuttings in summer or hardwood cuttings in autumn

Pests

May be susceptible to honeysuckle aphids, Thrips and glasshouse whitefly

Diseases

May be susceptible to Powdery mildews, leaf spot (fungal) and silver leaf

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround Cover

Planting Places

PrairieOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

ClimbingBushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years