Lonicera Fragrantissima The Winter-Flowering HoneysuckleA Delightful Burst of Fragrance in the Coldest Months
If youre looking for a plant that brings life and fragrance to your garden when little else is in bloom, Lonicera fragrantissima, also known as Winter Honeysuckle, is the perfect choice. This semi-evergreen shrub produces clusters of small, creamy-white flowers that fill the air with a sweet, citrus-like scent from late winter to early spring, providing an early nectar source for pollinators.
A versatile and low-maintenance shrub, Lonicera fragrantissima is ideal for informal hedges, mixed borders, or as a standalone specimen. Its fragrant blooms, attractive arching branches, and red berries in summer make it a valuable addition to any garden.
- Height:Easily maintained to 2m
- Spread:Easily maintained to 2m
- Foliage Colour:Green
- Flower Colour:White and yellow
- Soil Type:Well drained, sandy, loam, chalk, clay
- Position:Full Sun – Partial Shade
- Hardiness:Hardy H6 (-15)
- Type:Deciduous/Semi evergreen Shrub
Why Choose Lonicera Fragrantissima?
- Incredible Fragrance Fills the garden with a rich, sweet scent even in the depths of winter.
- Winter Blooms One of the earliest flowering shrubs, brightening the garden when little else is in flower.
- Pollinator-Friendly A vital nectar source for bees and other beneficial insects emerging in late winter.
- Low-Maintenance & Hardy Thrives in a wide range of conditions with minimal care.
Attractive Year-Round Produces fragrant flowers in winter, followed by red berries in summer and lush green foliage through the seasons.
How to Grow & Care for Lonicera Fragrantissima
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade.
- Watering: Tolerant of dry conditions once established but benefits from occasional watering.
- Soil: Adapts to most soil types, provided they are well-draining.
Pruning: Light pruning after flowering helps maintain shape and encourages fresh growth.
Perfect for Any Garden
- Borders & Hedges: Use as a fragrant hedge or background shrub.
- Cottage & Wildlife Gardens: Attracts early pollinators and adds charm to traditional gardens.
- Cut Flower Arrangements: Bring its delightful fragrance indoors.
Order Your Lonicera Fragrantissima Today
Enjoy the beauty and fragrance of Winter Honeysuckle in your garden. With its early blooms, intoxicating scent, and year-round appeal, this is a must-have shrub for any garden.
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