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LONICERA pileata
Box-leaved Honeysuckle, Privet Honeysuckle

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:: Caprifoliaceae :: LONICERA :: pileata
  • Type of products available: 0/1/0A5, 0/1/0A7

Main asset

Evergreen plant naturally spreading, forming an excellent groundcover even in shaded areas.

Remarks

Plant without maintenance.

Evergreen shrub with dense foliage, consisting of elongated dark green shiny leaves, round. In the middle of spring, tiny creamy white tubular flowers appear, a little scented. They are followed by purple spherical bays.

  • Uses: talus, low shrub bed

Global caracteristics:

  • Type of foliage: evergreen
  • Habit: spread
  • Height: 60 cm x 2 m (2 ft x 6.5 ft)
  • Growth: medium to fast
  • Flowering period: May-June
  • Époque de fructification : Summer

Shape and colours:

  • Foliage shape: oval
  • Foliage colour: dark green
  • Flowers shape: tubular (small)
  • Flowers colour: cream white
  • Forme des fruits : berries
  • Couleur des fruits : purple
  • Parfum : yes

Plantation:

  • Soil type: draining, not too limestone
  • Exposure: sun, part-shade
  • Hardiness: - 20 °C (-4 °F - USDA zone 6b)