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Lonicera maackii

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Shrub-Lonicera with dark red fruits. The size after 10 years is 300 cm. The flower colour is white discoloring to yellow. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Botanische Tuin Leiden

Date taken : 26.05.2015

Common name : Honeysuckle

Family : Caprifoliaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam, location picture : Arboretum Les Barres, F.

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Leiden

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Leiden

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : De Dreyen Wageningen

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Leiden

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Leiden

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Leiden

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Leiden

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented strongly
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : completely hardy