Scientific Name:	Lonicera henryi
Pronunciation:	luh-NISS-ur-uh HEN-ree-eye
Common Name:	Henry honeysuckle
Family Name:	Caprifoliaceae
Plant Type:	Shrub - deciduous, Vine or climber
Key ID Features:	Evergreen climber; leaves mostly lanceolate, dark green; flowers tubular, yellow and red, in summer; berries black.
Course(s):	not used (off campus)

Habit: Arching, Irregular, Twiggy Form: Climbing, Irregular Texture: Medium Mature Size: Height: 3 - 5m Spread: 2 - 3m Growth Rate: Fast Origin: Hardiness Rating: Zone 4: (-34 to -29 C) Exposure: Full sun, Part sun/part shade Soil/ Growing Medium: Humus rich, Well-drained Water Use: Moderate Landscape Uses: Arbors or trellis, Attract beneficial insects, Attract birds, Attract butterflies, Ground cover, Mixed shrub border, Screening, Summer interest Additional Info: Google

Leaf Morphology: Form: Simple Arrangement: Opposite Texture/ Venation: Soft flexible Surfaces: Lustrous, Pubescent Colour in Fall: Yellow Leaf(let) Terms: Shapes: Lanceolate, Oblong, Ovate Apices: Acuminate Bases: Cordate Margins: Ciliate

Inflorescence Type: Floriferous, Spike-like, Flowers paired Flower Morphology: Flowers perfect Number of Petals: 5 Corolla Shape: Tubular Ovary Position: Inferior Colour (petals): Showy, Yellow, Pink, Purple Flower Scent: Fragrant, Sweet Flower Time at Peak: Jun, Jul

Fruit Type: Berry (true) Fruit Colour: Purple, Black Fruiting Time: Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov Additional Info: Showy

Bark Morphology: Exfoliating Bark or Stem Colour: Brown     Organ Modifications: Fibrous-like roots

Propagation:	Seed, Softwood cuttings, Hardwood cuttings, Layering
Plant Care:
Maintenance:	Low
Pest Susceptibility:	Rabbit resistant, Aphids or adelgids, Blight or needle cast, Dieback, Fungal leaf spot, Leafhopper or spittlebug, Mildew, Scale insects

Location(s): (NCA) Not Currently Available : not used Location Map

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