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Lonicera xylosteum 'Claveyi'

Clavey's Dwarf Honeysuckle, Lonicera x xylosteodes 'Clavey's Dwarf'

This is a popular group of evergreen or deciduous shrubs and twining vines with showy, tubular, often sweetly-scented flowers. Most are easy to grow, though vines may need support at the start. Hummingbirds like the fragrant flowers, and birds eat the seeds and fruit. Prune to control growth. Start by seeds or cuttings.
Lonicera xylosteum, Clavey's Dwarf Honeysuckle, Lonicera x xylosteodes 'Clavey's Dwarf'
This dense shrub forms a rounded mound of spreading, arching branches full of green leaves. Creamy white flowers appear from late spring to early summer. They are followed by dark read berries.

Attributes - Lonicera xylosteum 'Claveyi'

Plant Type: Shrub, Tree

Bloom Season: Late Spring

Flower Color: Pink, White

Foliage: Deciduous

Height: 3 ft. to 6 ft.

Width: 6 ft.

Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun

Climate: Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Notes: Thrives in Dry Climates, Hot Climates. Drought Tolerant, Showy Flowers. Susceptible to Aphids, Rust, Scales.

Related Plants

Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet', Lonicera brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet', Lonicera heckrottii, Lonicera japonica 'Halliana', Lonicera japonica 'Purpurea', Lonicera nitida 'Baggesen's Gold', Lonicera tatarica
 
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