HONEYSUCKLE
(Plant heights are given at maturity)
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Amur Honeysuckle - Lonicera maackii - Large deciduous shrub native to Korea and Manchuria with dark green somewhat shiny leaves and white blooms, fading to pale yellow that produce small red berries in the autumn.  Highly adaptable, the shrub does very well in most conditions including restriction of roots and drought.  Growth habit is upright and vase-like, making it good as a hedge or screen and the growth rate is very fast.  Hardy to -50F (-45C); height: 20ft.
#2016  Packet  $10.65,  Approximately 50seeds


  Arnold's Red - Lonicera tatarica - Deep red blooms in the spring followed by red berries in the autumn.  Wonderfully fragrant.  Needs a fence or trellis for support.  Hardy to -30F (-34.4C);  height: 6ft.
#P890H     2yr.plant  $10.00


Honeyrose - Lonicera x honeyrose -  A rounded shrub form honeysuckle that is literally covered with rose red blooms.  Good variety for hedges, fencerows and specimen plantings.  Hardy to -30F (-34.4C);  height: 10ft.
#P2548     2yr.plant  $10.00



Japanese Honeysuckle (Hall's Honeysuckle) Lonicera japonica - An extremely fast growing and vigorous vine with small rounded leaves and fragrant white blooms that mature to a creamy yellow.  It can completely cover a fencerow in one season, growing up to 30ft. long.  It will need some maintenance to contain.  Hardy to -20F (-28.8C); height: 30ft.(vine)
#2015  Packet  $11.65,  Approximately 50seeds



Tartarian Honeysuckle (Hedge honeysuckle) - Lonicera tartarian - A shrub variety with pale pink buds that open into fragrant 1 inch white flowers in late spring followed by small red berries.  Very fragrant.  Makes a lovely hedge or specimen plant.  Prefers a sunny or partially shaded location with well drained soil.  Hardy to -30F (-34.4C);  height: 10ft.
#889  Packet  $8.50,  Approximately 50 seeds
#P889H     2yr plant  $10.00


  Winter Honeysuckle (Standing Honeysuckle, January Jasmine, Sweet Breath-of-Spring) Lonicera fragrantissima - White blooms, small, but very fragrant, blooms appear in January/February, followed by red fruit in the summer.  Young twigs are purple, maturing to brown and the plant is deciduous, losing its leaves in the fall.  A tough native variety to grow in many conditions, it is a native of China which migrated to the US in the 1800's and has become naturalized in many parts of the country.   Tolerates wet or droughty soils, hot sun or full shade.  Works as a hedging, or in containers.   Hardy to -20F (-28.8C); height: 8ft.
#3302  Packet  $11.65,  Approximately 50seeds

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