Lonicera nitida 'Maigrün'

Also Known As

Lonicera nitida 'Maigruen'
Maigruen Boxleaf Honeysuckle

Plant type

shrub, groundcover

size

H: 2'-3'
W: 3'-4'

planting zones

7a-9b

Lonicera nitida 'Maigrün' plant details

Lonicera nitida 'Maigrün' is a broadleaf evergreen groundcover shrub with green foliage. In fall white flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lonicera nitida 'Maigrün'

Plant type: groundcover shrub
Plant family: caprifoliaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall
Uses: bonsai, dwarf, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lonicera nitida 'Maigrün'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The pale-green young leaves of this new dwarf honeysuckle contrast beautifully with the darker-green of its older foliage; dense, spreading and amenable to clipping, it makes a fine dwarf hedge or massed, nest-like groundcover. S-PSh