| Scientific Name: | Lonicera acuminata |
| Common Name: | evergreen honeysuckle, Henry honeysuckle |
| Family Name: | Caprifoliaceae |
| Origin: | S.E. Asia / Japan / China |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6: (-23 to -18 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Broadleaf evergreen, Semi-evergreen, Vine or climber |
| Mature Size: | 3 - 5m x 2 - 3m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Arching, Irregular, Twiggy |
| Form: | Climbing, Irregular |
| Texture: | Medium |
| Landscape Uses: | Arbors or trellis, Attract beneficial insects, Attract birds, Attract butterflies, Ground cover, Mixed shrub border, Screening, Summer interest |
| Exposure: | Full sun, Part sun/part shade |
| Soil or Media: | Humus rich, Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Simple, Opposite, Soft flexible, Lustrous, Pubescent, Lanceolate, Oblong, Ovate, Ciliate |
| Flowers: | Flowers paired, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Jun-Jul |
| Fruit: | Berry (true), Purple, Black, Aug-Sep-Oct-Nov |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Evergreen climber; leaves opposite, most lanceolate-oblong, 5-7cm long x 2-4 cm wide, margins minutely ciliate; florets paired, tubular, yellow and/ or pink-red, Jun-Jul, sweetly fragrant; berries round, 2-6mm wide, blue-black. | |