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Lonicera japonica 'Horwood Gem'

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Semi-evergreen climber quick grower, good fragrant. The size after 10 years is 500 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is May - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 27.05.2008

Common name : Honeysuckle

Family : Caprifoliaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 4 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 5 : Ralf Hoppenbrouwer, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : climber
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is semi-evergreen
height approx : between 4 and 5 meter
width approx : between 2 and 3 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : cream
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : black
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are wide longitudinal
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented strongly
flowering period : june - october
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop