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Beginner
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2.5m
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2.5m
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10-20 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Lonicera x purpusii 'Winter Beauty'
Other names: Honeysuckle 'Winter Beauty'
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Genus: Lonicera
Variety or cultivar: 'Winter Beauty' _ 'Winter Beauty' is a strong-growing, rounded, mid-sized deciduous shrub with ovate light-green leaves. In winter and early spring it bears small, sweetly scented, cream flowers on its bare branches. These are occasionally followed by red berries in summer.
Lonicera x purpusii 'Winter Beauty' is: Deciduous
Flower: Cream in Spring; Cream in Winter
Foliage: Light green in Spring; Light green in Summer
Fruit: Red in Summer; Red in Autumn
Fragrance: Flowers are sweetly scented.
Habit: Bushy, Rounded
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Lonicera x purpusii 'Winter Beauty' (Honeysuckle 'Winter Beauty') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance
Cultivation: Plant in full sun or partial shade in any well-drained soil.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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Question from
Susannah Sclater
What is a good plant companion for this?
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- Posted: Fri. 7th October 2011 11:03
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