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    Blue Belle Honeyberry

    Scientific Name: Lonicera caerulea 'Tomichka'

    Also Known As

    • Lonicera caerulea 'Blue Bell'
    • Lonicera kamchatika 'Blue Belle'

    Plant type

    shrub, fruit / vegetable

    size

    • H: 4'-5'
    • W: 4'-5'

    planting zones

    • 3a-9a

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    Blue Belle Honeyberry plant details

    Blue Belle Honeyberry is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or shrub with green foliage. In spring cream and white flowers emerge followed by blue fruit. Attracts bees, birds and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Blue Belle Honeyberry

    Plant type: fruit / vegetable or shrub
    Plant family: caprifoliaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
    Flowers: cream and white blooms in spring
    Uses: edible

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Blue Belle Honeyberry

    USDA Zones: 3a - 9a
    Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Elongated bell-shaped, deep-blue edible berries are produced on this compact, rounded 2-4' shrub. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Moderately vigorous with a more spreading habit. Should grow to 4-5' in height with equivalent spread. Early. Pollinates 'Berry Blue'

    By: Greer Gardens Inc.

    Gardening facts about Blue Belle Honeyberry plant

    How to Grow Blue Belle Honeyberry

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • cream

    • Wildlife

      • birds
      • bees
      • hummingbirds
      • deer resistant

    • Fruit

      • blue

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Lonicera crassifolia

    aka Creeping Honeysuckle

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover, Vine

    Zones

    7a-11

    Size

    Height: 2"-4"

    Width: 1'-3'

    • mostly sun - shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Lonicera crassifolia foliage by plant lust
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    Lonicera nitida 'Twiggy'

    aka Dwarf Golden Box Honeysuckle, Twiggy Box Honeysuckle

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6b-9b

    Size

    Height: 1'-4'

    Width: 2'-4'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Lonicera nitida 'Twiggy' foliage by plant lust
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    Lonicera sempervirens

    aka Coral Honeysuckle, Trumpet Honeysuckle, Woodbine

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Vine

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 15'-20'

    Width: 2'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Lonicera sempervirens flower, foliage by peganum
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    Lonicera nitida 'Lemon Beauty'

    aka Variegated Box Honeysuckle

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-11

    Size

    Height: 3'-6'

    Width: 3'-3'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - occasional
    Photo of Lonicera nitida 'Lemon Beauty' foliage by Little Prince of Oregon
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    Lonicera nitida 'Red Tips'

    aka Lonicera ligustrina 'Red Tips', Red Tips Box Honeysuckle

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-11

    Size

    Height: 4'-6'

    Width: 4'-6'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - occasional
    Photo of Lonicera nitida 'Red Tips' foliage by Native Sons
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