Variegated Japanese Honeysuckle | Lonicera japonica 'Aureoreticulata'
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Variegated Japanese Honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica 'Aureoreticulata'
- Fragrant long-tubed ivory flowers
- Stunning yellow-veined, semi-evergreen leaves
- Fast growing climber for instant impact
- Perfect for a wall, fence or pergola
- RHS Award of Garden Merit
- Please Note: Our climbers are pruned back each winter, and some during the summer, so you may find at certain times of year they do not cover the whole 90cm cane. This is intentional to ensure the best growth when you plant out
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, Variegated Japanese Honeysuckle can be grown in a large container, provided it has at least 40-50 cm of root space and a sturdy support.
How big does it get?
Variegated Japanese Honeysuckle typically reaches a height of 4 to 8 metres and can spread up to 2 metres.
How much sunlight does this need?
Variegated Japanese Honeysuckle thrives in partial shade or full sun.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
Variegated Japanese Honeysuckle prefers a humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in partial shade or full sun.
How much watering does this plant need?
Variegated Japanese Honeysuckle prefers moist but well-drained soil, requiring about 2.5 to 5 centimetres of water per week during the active growing season.
Will this plant need pruning?
Variegated Japanese Honeysuckle benefits from pruning after flowering to maintain its shape, removing any dead stems and cutting back overgrown shoots by about 30 centimetres.
How hardy is this plant?
Lonicera japonica 'Aureoreticulata' has an RHS hardiness rating of H5, meaning it can withstand temperatures from -10°C to -15°C and is hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters.
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