LONICERA similis var delavayi

Commonly known as Delavay honeysuckle

CLIMBING HONEYSUCKLES

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

Semi-evergreen
Keeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.

Leaves white-hairy beneath
Cream
Height
4m (13ft)
Spread
2m (6½ft)
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 that forms a spreading, arching mound. 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

LONICERA similis var delavayi

Gift Wrapping available on this plant - UK Delivery Only

£16.50 each

Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

2 to 3 Litre

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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

Leaf margin

Entire

(see photos above)

Leaf shape

Ovate

(see photos above)

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

Scented Plants

Scented flowers

Seasonal Interest