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    • Photo of Lonicera reticulata flower, foliage by Environmental Protection Agency

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    Lonicera reticulata

    Also Known As

    • Lonicera prolifera
    • Grape Honeysuckle

    Plant type

    vine

    size

    • H: 5'-15'
    • W: 5'-15'

    planting zones

    • 5a-10b

    Lonicera reticulata plant details

    Lonicera reticulata is a broadleaf deciduous vine with blue foliage. In spring flowers emerge. Attracts birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - shade and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Lonicera reticulata

    Plant type: vine
    Plant family: caprifoliaceae
    Foliage: deciduous blue
    Mature size: 5 FT - 15 FT - wide, 5 FT - 15 FT - tall

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Lonicera reticulata

    USDA Zones: 5a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun - shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    The whitened leaves of this 5-10' honeysuckle bush/vine are at times almost iridescent at night and its pale-yellow flowers are followed by red berries; in all aspects a nice native from rocky thickets of Ontario south. S-PSh/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Lonicera reticulata plant

    How to Grow Lonicera reticulata

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • blue

    • Wildlife

      • birds
      • butterflies

    • 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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