Vigorous plant. Leaves are broad, dark green in colour and about 8cm long. Flowers are white (often purple-flushed), tubular, fragranced and about 4cm long. These flowers change to a yellow colour with age. They are borne in pairs from spring to late summer. Following the flowering; blue-black berries are produced. Lonicera japonica grows to about 10m tall.
- Type
- Exotic
- Container
- Zero
- Size
- Climbers
- Root size
- 2.5 metres
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Zones
- Moist temperate with warm summers
- Soils
- Loam, Clay
- Tolerances
- Wind
- Regions
- Central Highlands Garden
- Shade levels
- Full sun, Sun/shade
- Flowering seasons
- Spring, Summer
- Colours
- Yellow, Green, White
- Gardens
- Mediterranean Garden, Central Highlands Garden