LONICERA similis var delavayi

Semi-evergreen with abundant creamy-white fragrant flowers in late summer through to autumn

£15.50 each

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

2 to 3 Litre

Semi-evergreen - Keeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well. - ovate leaves, white-hairy beneath
Cream
Height - 8m (26ft)
Spread - 1.5m (5ft)
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 - scandent climber. Flowers are followed by black berries
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)
Full sun
Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - - aphids, thrips, powdery mildew
Place of origin - western China
Flower Shape - Tubular - - tubular-funnel-shaped flowers to 6cm (2½in) long
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
Pruning group - 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.

RHS group 9 & 11
Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
Summer
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - moderately fertile