Lonicera japonica ‘Purpurea’
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Common name: HONEYSUCKLE
Native to: East Asia, Naturalized Southeastern United States
Sentiment: devotion
Plant
Type: vine
Form: spreading
Leaves deciduous
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 0.00 feet
Max width: indefinite
Flower
pink, secondary color present, white/off white
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species
Plant features: deciduous, evergreen, growth rate fast, invasive, twining vine, woody vine
Exposure: part shade, sun
Landscape uses: arbor, flower fragrant, ground cover, trellis or espalier
Invasive
Fast growing
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
flowers in summer
Soil type: well drained
USDA Zones: zone 4 -30 f, zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: -30 to +30 °F
Water: dry, moderate, regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant
