Lonicera flava
yellow honeysuckle
Notes:
Twining (needs support). Not self-fertile. Fragrance is slight (Dirr claims nonexistent).
Keep roots cool. Ideal exposure is debated.
Sources: Dirr, Missouri BG, NCSU, Druse.
Tags:
attracts:birds (ex-humming)
attracts:butterflies
attracts:hummingbirds
attracts:mammals
clay tolerant
deer resistant
easy to grow
exposure:full sun
exposure:part shade
form:vine
fragrant flowers
habit:prostrate/trailing
habit:vine
native:eastern North America
persistence:deciduous
pest/disease free
salt tolerant
sandy soil tolerant
showy flowers
type:broadleaf
use:groundcover
use:naturalizing
use:screen
water:regular
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