A showy noninvasive vine with showy yellow flowers.
Pronunciation
(lon-ISS-er-ah)
Plant Type
All Plants, Vines
Hardiness Zone
4-9
Sunlight
full, mostly sunny
Moisture
average, moist
Soil & Site
average
Flowers
yellow, tubular, fragrant
Fruit
red berries
Dimensions
over 9-10 feet in height or greater
Maintenance
pruning to control shape and spread of vine
Propagation
PP 16,240
Misc Facts
Lonicera: named for Adam Lonitzer (1528-1586), a German herbalist, physician and botanist who wrote a standard herbal text that was reprinted many times between 1557 and 1783.
Author's Notes
I have seen this vine on a couple of occasions and the plants were loaded with flowers.
Notes & Reference
#150- Armitages Vines and Climbers (Alan Armitage)