| Merchant | Pot Size | Availability | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1-2 in | In Stock | $39.97 | Buy |
| Common Name | Box Honeysuckle |
| Family | Caprifoliaceae |
| Genus | Lonicera |
| Species | Nitida |
| Variety | Standard |
| Origin | China, Japan |
| Blooming | Small fragrant white flowers in late spring, mainly grown for foliage |
| Leaf Color | Dark green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining loamy soil or potting mix with perlite for containers
Keep soil consistently moist during growing season, allow top layer to dry between waterings in winter
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade. Indoors needs bright indirect light.
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during spring and summer growth period
Prune regularly to maintain shape, can be trimmed heavily as it recovers well. Best done in late winter or early summer.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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