Lonicera henryi
Henry's HoneysuckleDecoration form | evergreen leaves, flowers |
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Color of flowers | dark purple |
Plants height | 3-4 m |
Flowering month | VI, VII |
Annual growth | 1 m |
Aspect | 3/4 sun, 1/2 sun, 1/4 sun |
Frost hardiness | Zones 6B - 9 |
A rarely encountered evergreen climber with deep green lanceolate leaves and chocolate-purple flowers borne in clusters during June and July. Berries small, purplish-black with a light waxy bloom. Best planted in sheltered or half-shaded positions. It may freeze during severe winters. Well suited for scrambling over arbors, pergolas and other supports.