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Lonicera alseuosmoides
Honeysuckle
Origin: Native to Sichuan province in western China.
| Family |
| Caprifoliaceae |
| Genus |
| Lonicera |
| Species |
| alseuosmoides |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 6 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 5a - 6a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H6 - H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -23 - (-18) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -10 - 0 |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| Lonicera alseuosmoides is a climbing evergreen shrub with glossy lanceolate leaves and funnel-shaped purple and yellow flowers in loose, branching clusters. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in full sun to part shade, in moist, well-drained, humusy soil. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Leaf Description |
| Opposite, lanceolate, glossy dark green with smooth margins. |
| Flower Description |
| Funnel-shaped, petal insides are purple and covered in short, soft hair, outsides are yellow and smooth, flowers are arranged in short, broad panicles. |
| Fruit Description |
| Up to 6.5 mm in diameter, globose, black, covered in purple-coloured powder granules. |
| Notable Specimens |
| RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England. |
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