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Lonicera xylosteum

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Shrub Lonicera for dry place. The size after 10 years is 200 cm. The flower colour is white colour changing to yello. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Franse / Italiaanse Alpen 2018

Date taken : 12.07.2018

Common name : Fly honeysuckle

Family : Caprifoliaceae

© first picture : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen

© picture 2 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Slovenie

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek en D. van Gelderen, location picture : Oostenrijk / Hongarije 2010

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Vercors, Frankrijk

© picture 5 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Vercors, Frankrijk

© picture 6 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Vercors, Frankrijk

© picture 7 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Vercors, Frankrijk

© picture 8 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 9 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 10 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 11 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 12 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Franse / Italiaanse Alpen 2018

© picture 13 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland 2008

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : completely hardy

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