Lonicera japonica grow and care – shrubs climbers of the genus Lonicera also known as Japanese honeysuckle, Lonicera japonica perennial evergreen or deciduous plant, used as ornamental hedge plant and fragrant, can grow in mediterranean, desert, subtropical, temperate, tropic climate and growing in hardiness zone 4+.
Leaves color green in oval shape.
Flower fragrant color white, cream, yellow, red, pink or purple in mouth shape.
Well-drained soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Invasive, aggressive
Planting season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn
Pests and diseases:
Aphids
Pruning season:
Winter
How to prune:
Dead stems, need to cut the inner brunches in order to renew the growth
Size of the plant?
2-8m, 6-25 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Bloom season?
Spring / Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower:
Mouth shape fragrant flowers, color white, cream, yellow, red, pink or purple
Lonicera japonica
Planting Season: Autumn Planting, Spring Planting, Summer planting
Light exposure requirements: Full sun Plants
Climates that the plant can grow: Desert Climate, Mediterranean Climate, Subtropics Climate, Temperate Climate, Tropics Climate
Growing speed of the plant: Average growing plants, Fast growing plants
Plant life-form: Deciduous, Evergreen, Perennial plant, Shrub, Vine
Plant Uses: Fragrance, Hedging plants, Ornamental plants
Requirements for watering the plant: Regularly water, Small amounts of water
Hardiness zones: Hardiness zone 10, Hardiness zone 11, Hardiness zone 12, Hardiness zone 13, Hardiness zone 4, Hardiness zone 5, Hardiness zone 6, Hardiness zone 7, Hardiness zone 8, Hardiness zone 9
Ornamental parts: Ornamental flower, Ornamental leaves, Ornamental plant
Leaf color:
Blooming season: Autumn flowers, Spring flowers, Summer flowers
Flower colors: Pink flower, Purple flower, Red flower, White flower, Yellow flower
Harvest Season:
Edible Parts:
Culinary uses: