Wright SWCD 2005 Tree Program

Arnold's Red Honeysuckle

 
Hardiness Zones: 3-8

Habit: Multi-stemmed deciduous shrub. Branching is upright and then overarching toward the tips, dense and twiggy

Growth Rate: Fast

Site Requirements: Grows best in full sun

Soil: Very Tolerant 

Texture: Medium

Form: Rounded

Height: 10 to 12'

Width: 10 to 12 '

Leaf: Blue- Green opposite, simple leaves 1.5" to 2.5" long

Flower/Fruit: Small white, pink or rose-red blossoms borne in pairs usually quite numerous, but not overwhelmingly showy.  Red berries when produced in large quantities they can be relatively showy

Comments: This species can be invasive if not managed

close up of a honeysucle berry with foliage

Tatarian honeysuckle, Lonicera tatarica  (Dipsacales: Caprifoliaceae)

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Evergreen

 

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