<i>Lonicera ligustrina</i> ‘Lemon Beauty’ | Lemon Beauty Honeysuckle
DESCRIPTION
Lonicera ligustrina ‘Lemon Beauty’, a cultivar of box honeysuckle, is a striking variegated evergreen shrub with tiny lanceolate dark green leaves edged in bright yellow. It produces small, cream-colored, fragrant tubular flowers followed by dark berries. With a dense and mounding growth habit, this shrub is ideal for use as a hedge, a focal point in garden beds, or even trained to spill over in containers. Its adaptability to various soil types and sun conditions makes it versatile for landscaping, and the berries attract birds, adding to its ecological value.
DESCRIPTION
Lonicera ligustrina ‘Lemon Beauty’, a cultivar of box honeysuckle, is a striking variegated evergreen shrub with tiny lanceolate dark green leaves edged in bright yellow. It produces small, cream-colored, fragrant tubular flowers followed by dark berries. With a dense and mounding growth habit, this shrub is ideal for use as a hedge, a focal point in garden beds, or even trained to spill over in containers. Its adaptability to various soil types and sun conditions makes it versatile for landscaping, and the berries attract birds, adding to its ecological value.
DESCRIPTION
Lonicera ligustrina ‘Lemon Beauty’, a cultivar of box honeysuckle, is a striking variegated evergreen shrub with tiny lanceolate dark green leaves edged in bright yellow. It produces small, cream-colored, fragrant tubular flowers followed by dark berries. With a dense and mounding growth habit, this shrub is ideal for use as a hedge, a focal point in garden beds, or even trained to spill over in containers. Its adaptability to various soil types and sun conditions makes it versatile for landscaping, and the berries attract birds, adding to its ecological value.
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Family: Caprifoliaceae
Height: 3 to 6 feet
Width: 3 to 6 feet
Foliage Color: Variegated dark green with yellow edges
Flower Color: Creamy-white
Bloom Time: Late spring
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Water Requirements: Regular
Maintenance: Prune as needed to control size and shape
Growing Zone: USDA Hardiness Zones 6 to 9
Wildlife Attractors: Berries can attract birds
