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Lonicera fragrantissima

Winter Honeysuckle

Small, white, highly fragrant flowers with a citrus-like scent, bluish to dark green leaves and exfoliating bark offer all season appeal.

  • »  Small, white, fragrant flowers appear just before the leaves
  • »  Red berries are hidden under the foliage in the spring
  • »  Blue-green leaves partially persist into the winter
  • »  Bark exfoliates for greater, winter interest
  • »  Upright, rounded, vase-shaped
  • »  Bloom Time: March to April

3gal
$40.63
  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:175-200 cm
  • Spread:175-200 cm
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Birds
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Drought Tolerant
• Fragrant
• Xeriscape
Flowering Time
• Spring
Habit
• Rounded
• Upright
• Vase-shape
Foliage Color
• Blue
• Green (dark)
Landscape uses
• Foundation planting
• Screening (privacy)
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Lonicera fragrantissima

This plant will tolerate many types of soils, rocky or dry, but not moist, low areas. It grows best in full sun and will tolerate some light shade.