Lonicera periclymenum

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Height

1 to 3 m

Flower colour

white

Flowering Time

June, July, August

Light/shadow demands

light shade,

semi-shade

pH-Value

acidic, neutral, slightly acidic

Soil

humos, sandy, all substrates

Yes

Bird feeding plants

Climbers

Lonicera periclymenum

Characteristics:

Habit

A strong twiner, 1-3 m, occasionally 5 m tall, rarely taller, fast-growing and strangling

Blossom

Luxurious summer flowers in whorls, long tube-shaped flowers, initially white, later cream-yellow to light yellow, June to August, far-reaching sweet fragrance

Leaves

Broadly elliptical, early shoots around mid-April, dark green, bluish underneath; pale yellow from October on

Fruits

Round berries, dark red from end of August, shiny, slightly poisonous, bitter, repugnant taste

Roots

Shallow, roots, resistant to root pressure, sensitive to paving and soil compaction

Demands

Light shade to semi-shade, likes it warm or cool, moderately frost hardy, likes high humidity, needs wind protection

Soil

Fresh to moist, very sensitive to heat and drought, acidic to neutral, likes sandy-humic or sandy-loamy soil

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5b

Bee pasture/nectar

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99460280	Pot 1,5 L, 60-100, stems from 2 breaks	€11.50

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
99460280	Pot 1,5 L, 60-100, stems from 2 breaks	€11.50