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    Lonicera xylosteum 'Emerald Mound'

    Also Known As

    • Emerald Mound Fly Honeysuckle

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 2'-3'
    • W: 4'-6'

    planting zones

    • 4a-6b

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    Lonicera xylosteum 'Emerald Mound' plant details

    Lonicera xylosteum 'Emerald Mound' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts birds, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - shade and regular water.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Lonicera xylosteum 'Emerald Mound'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: caprifoliaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
    Uses: windbreak

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Lonicera xylosteum 'Emerald Mound'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 6b
    Sun exposure: sun - shade
    Watering frequency: regular

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    One of the earliest shrubs to leaf, this dense 2-3' mound clothes itself in refreshing emerald-green foliage in early spring, when your eyes (and heart) are ready for it; yellowish-white flowers are followed by deep-red fruits. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Lonicera xylosteum 'Emerald Mound' plant

    How to Grow Lonicera xylosteum 'Emerald Mound'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Wildlife

      • birds
      • butterflies
      • hummingbirds

    • Fruit

      • red

    • 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
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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
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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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