Lonicera henryi ‘Marinella’, 4L
£22.00
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notes
This vigorous, evergreen twining climber forms a dense, bushy plant, with dark purple young shoots set against rich green foliage. Its lightly scented flowers grow along the stems, opening in shades of pink and white before gradually deepening to yellow and orange. Blooming from early summer through to autumn, the plant is later followed by small purple berries.
Dimensions
- 4L pot
- Height & Spread: 300cm (9ft 10in) x 200cm (6ft 7in)
Features
notes
This vigorous, evergreen twining climber forms a dense, bushy plant, with dark purple young shoots set against rich green foliage. Its lightly scented flowers grow along the stems, opening in shades of pink and white before gradually deepening to yellow and orange. Blooming from early summer through to autumn, the plant is later followed by small purple berries.
Insights
This French hybrid lonicera is a versatile addition, resistant to heat, salty winds and air pollution, it can be used as a ground cover, container plant or grown up a wall, where it will attract bees and other pollinators.
Details
- Hardy
- Flowers: May - October
Planting
- Any moist, well-drained neutral soil
- All aspects
- Full sun or partial sunlight
Care
- Likes its head in the sun, feet in the shade
- Prune, to retain compact shape, after flowering
- More bushy than truly climbing
Glossary