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  • LONICERA periclymenum 'Belgica'
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    LONICERA periclymenum 'Belgica'

    Commonly known as Early Dutch honeysuckle

    CLIMBING HONEYSUCKLES

    Reddish purple flowers fading to yellowish
     
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    • Good to know
      Form of native honeysuckle. Wildlife plant - insects. Berries for birds and small mammals if not pruned
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids.
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin.
    • Deciduous
      Paired, mid-green leaves to 6cm (2½in) long.
    • Purple
      Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet
      Reddish purple
    • Striped, Veined or Multicoloured
    • Yellow
    • Tubular
    • Border
      Suitable for a shrub border
    • Cottage garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Obovate
    • Ovate
    • Height
      7m (23ft)
    • Climber
      Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
      Vigorous, woody, twining climber. Flowers to 5cm (2in) long in terminal whorls, cartwheel-shaped. Red berries are produced in autumn.
    • Pruning group 6
      Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs or climbers that need little to no pruning.
      Action: Trim back shoots that spoil symmetry and to fit available space.
      When: Annually after flowering if on previous year's growth, or in later Winter or Spring if flowering on current year's growth, or as requires.

      Best pruned back to strong growth immediately after flowering
    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Scented flowers
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Bee friendly
    • Bird friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
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