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    Lonicera stenantha

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 5'
    • W: 4'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

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    Lonicera stenantha plant details

    Lonicera stenantha is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer cream flowers emerge followed by black and blue fruit. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Lonicera stenantha

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: caprifoliaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 4 FT wide, 5 FT tall
    Flowers: cream blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: rare

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Lonicera stenantha

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Jurasek collected this medium sized fine textured species from a scree in the Tien Shan at 2200m it will eventually grow 80-150cm tall with creamy flowers followed by large blue-black berries. Stenantha is apparently new to cultivation and should prove a good garden specimen.

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Gardening facts about Lonicera stenantha plant

    How to Grow Lonicera stenantha

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • cream

    • Fruit

      • blue
      • black

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 2"-4"

    Width: 1'-3'

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    • even moisture
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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 1'-4'

    Width: 2'-4'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - occasional
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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 15'-20'

    Width: 2'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture
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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
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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
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