European fly honeysuckle
Lonicera xylosteum
European fly honeysuckle is a hardy deciduous shrub that tolerates various soil conditions and requires minimal maintenance. It prefers partial shade and moderate watering, making it ideal for naturalized landscapes. Once established, this shrub is quite drought tolerant and attracts wildlife.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
48″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Deeply Then Allow Soil To Dry Slightly Between Waterings
Soil pH
7 – 7.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 96″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Apr 17, 2019 by Cindy Amégah (cc-by-sa)
No nurseries currently have this species in stock.