Japanese honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
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A vigorous, fast-growing twining vine with sweetly fragrant white and yellow flowers that bloom over an extended season. It is highly adaptable but considered invasive in many regions.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Eastern Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Notable Cultivars
'Halliana' is the most common cultivar, prized for its abundant fragrant flowers and dense foliage. 'Purpurea' features purple-tinged new growth and is less aggressive than the species type.
Climber
Vines that climb the layers above on a support.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A vigorous, fast-growing twining vine with sweetly fragrant white and yellow flowers that bloom over an extended season. It is highly adaptable but considered invasive in many regions.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Japanese honeysuckle grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Eastern Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Climber
Vines that climb the layers above on a support.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Companion Planting
Plants well with
Notable Cultivars
'Halliana' is the most common cultivar, prized for its abundant fragrant flowers and dense foliage. 'Purpurea' features purple-tinged new growth and is less aggressive than the species type.