How to tend a Lonicera xylosteum

Also known as: Lonicera ochroleuca St.-Lag., Lonicera dumetorum Pers., Lonicera rubra Gilib., Xylosteon dumetorum Moench, Caprifolium dumetorum Lam., Caprifolium xylosteum Gaertn., Chamaecerasus dumetorum Delarbre, Chamaecerasus xylosteum Medik., Euchylia villosa Dulac

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is dry

Sunlight

Like moderat light, resistant to half shade

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly in spring

Pruning

Remove withered flowers, old, diseased, and dead leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Asia
Category
Caprifoliaceae, Lonicera
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 15 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period March-June, viewing period 3-4 weeks
Flower colors
white at the beginning, then yellow, with fragrance
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