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Lonicera tatarica

Tatarian Honeysuckle

A multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub with upright branching, blue-green leaves and producing small, white, pink or rose-red blossoms. Red fruit, if produced in large quantities, can be very showy.

  • »  Small, pink to white, fragrant flowers appear with the leaves
  • »  Bright red berries follow flowers
  • »  Gray-green leaves
  • »  Upright habit
  • »  Bloom Time: May

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  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:3-4 m
  • Spread:3-4 m
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
• Full Sun
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Salt Tolerant
Additional Information about Lonicera tatarica

Potential invasive species

Grow Me Instead recommends the native Bush Honeysuckle, Diervilla lonicera, as a possible alternative. Editor recommends Viburnum lentago or Aronia melanocarpa.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Lonicera tatarica

Will tolerate many soil conditions, including rocky and dry, however, it is less tolerant of moist, low areas. Best grown in full sun to lightly shaded areas.