Lonicera fragrantissima

Lonicera fragrantissima: An Early Fragrant Flower Display on Bare Stems

Winter honeysuckle opens small white scented flowers just ahead of its spring leaves. Blue-green foliage follows on a rounded upright shrub, with peeling bark adding texture to exposed winter branches.

Plant Characteristics:

• Height: 175-200 cm
• Spread: 175-200 cm
• Flower Colour: White
• Flowering Period: March to April
• Foliage: Blue / Dark Green
• Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun
• Soil Requirements: Average to Dry Soil; Well-Drained Soil

Uses and Benefits: Plant it where the early flower scent can be appreciated near an open path.

Care Instructions: Prune after flowering if shaping is needed and monitor unwanted spreading growth.