Lonicera 'Mint Crisp' (Honeysuckle)
Lonicera 'Mint Crisp' (Honeysuckle)
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Common Name:Honeysuckle
Latin Name: Lonicera japonica 'Mint Crisp'
Soil: Any fertile, Humus Rich, moist, well drained
Position: Full sun or partial Shade
Hardiness: Hardy down to -15°C
Flowering Period: April to August
Flowering Colour: White, changing to creamy gold with age.
Eventual Height/Spread: 3m / 3m
Special features: Semi-evergreen honeysuckle with bright green and white mottled leaves.
Lonicera 'Mint Crisp' is a vigorous climber, usually evergreen or semi-evergreen in colder areas. This honeysuckle has attractive bright green and white mottled foliage. Clusters of very sweetly scented flowers appear in summer, white at first and then turning creamy gold with age.
This Honeysuckle is supplied in a 3 litre container growing on a 90cm cane which is suitable for planting all year round.
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