Henry's Honeysuckle
Lonicera henryi
Henry's Honeysuckle
Lonicera henryi
Decoration form | evergreen leaves, flowers |
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Color of flowers | dark purple |
Flowering month | VI, VII VI, VII |
Evergreen plant | no |
Plants height | 3-4 m |
Annual growth | 1 m |
Aspect | , , |
Frost hardiness | 6B - 9 Zones 6B - 9 |
A rarely encountered evergreen climber with deep green lanceolate leaves and chocolate-purple flowers borne in clusters during June and July. Berries small, purplish-black with a light waxy bloom. Best planted in sheltered or half-shaded positions. It may freeze during severe winters. Well suited for scrambling over arbors, pergolas and other supports.