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Lonicera 'Honeysuckle' plantsLonicera are the honeysuckles. Lonicera nitida (Boxleaf Honeysuckle) is popular as a low hedge, Lonicera nitida aurea has a lovely golden tinge to the foliage and Lonicera nitida 'Baggesen's Gold' is also popular. Other species include: Lonicera brownii, Lonicera cyclamenifolia 'Florida', Lonicera heckrottii 'Firecracker' a climbing species, Lonicera japonica or (Japanese Honeysuckle) and Lonicera purpurea Lonicera Nitada is an excellent choice for a small hedge, with a very small leaf size it lends itself to trimmed to a nice neat compact hedge. Foliage is a deep green and as a hedge Lonicera Nitada grows well in full sun to part shade. Prune back in early spring and keep clipped for a nice formal hedge to around 800cm. |
Lonicera s are available for sale from the following nurseries
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MONTBURG GARDENS We supply a large range of plants including hard to find varieties via our mail order service. Ranging from hardy cottage perennials to unusual natives. www.montburggardens.com.au |
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WHITE HOUSE NURSERY - Jess Exiner & Peter Harris |
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PERENNIALLE PLANTS 142 Gaskill St Canowindra NSW 2804 - phone: 0427077798 An online nursery specialising in drought and frost tolerant perennials and fragrant, edible and herbs. www.perennialle.com.au |
WESLOR FLOWERS PLANT NURSERY - Phone: (02) 6683 2582 Fax: 02 66832766 Mob: 0428832582 1205 Coraki - Ellangowan Road West Coraki NSW 2471 Large range of climbing plants including many rare and unusual species. |