Lonicera periclymenum 'Honeybush'

Also Known As

Honeybush Honeysuckle

Plant type

groundcover, vine

size

H: 2'
W: 4'-10'

planting zones

4a-9b

Lonicera periclymenum 'Honeybush' plant details

Lonicera periclymenum 'Honeybush' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen groundcover vine with green foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lonicera periclymenum 'Honeybush'

Plant type: groundcover vine
Plant family: caprifoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT - 10 FT - wide, 2 FT tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer
Uses: fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lonicera periclymenum 'Honeybush'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This groundcover (mounding 2' high x 4-10' wide) form of honeysuckle has produces a mass of the ever-loved white-tinted-red fragrant flowers atop foliage that turns plum purple in fall/winter. Sun-PSh/Med