Description
Lemon-Red foliage.
This dwarf lonicera with bright yellow small leaves turning red in Autumn is a great addition for the large rock garden or border. It is very easy to prune so can be used as a substitute for box hedging avoiding the box blight issue.
Flowers: n/a
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 40cm
Spread: 40cm
Common Name:
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Foliage: obovate
Basic Colour: ( yellow )
Flower Colour: yellow / red / orange
Natural Flowering: June
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 40cm
Soil Requirements: average / moist / dry / well-drained / sandy
Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / cottage garden / border / rock garden / Mediterranean
Usage: ornamental / semi shade
Pruning: cut to shape
Tolerates: drought tolerant
Origin: China, Yunnan
Carolyn Carey (verified owner) –
Lovely little shrub nice colour
David Chandler (verified owner) –
Lindsay G. (verified owner) –
Another lovely, healthy young plant which is growing rapidly .
Michael Charvonia (verified owner) –
As before