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Lonicera subaequalis | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Lonicera subaequalis

Lonicera subaequalis

Pollinator FriendlyFragrant

Genus: Lonicera
Family: Caprifoliaceae

About this plant

A hardy, semi-evergreen climber with dark green, glaucus leaves and lightly fragrant clusters of long, green-tubed yellow flowers appearing in the summer which are partly enclosed in a green hood . Not widely available, this variety may be found at a handful of specialist nurseries.

Growing Information

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full ShadePartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

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

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Hardy honesuckly which will tolerate any moist but well-drained soil. Best in shade such as woodland settings or grown through dense trees and shrubs or on a shady wall or fence.

Pruning

Pruning group 11, after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by layering, hardwood or semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids and thrips

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround Cover

Planting Places

OutdoorWall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Columnar Upright

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years