LONICERA japonica Purpurea 3L

Lonicera japonica 'Purpurea' is cherished for its striking foliage and fragrant flowers. This vigorous, twining vine boasts heart-shaped leaves that emerge bronzy-purple, gradually maturing to a deep green with purple undersides. In late spring to early summer, it produces clusters of sweetly scented, creamy-white flowers. With its ornamental foliage and delightful fragrance, Lonicera japonica 'Purpurea' is a charming addition to landscapes, providing visual interest and attracting beneficial wildlife.

Additional Information

Ultimate height: 8–12 metres

Time to ultimate height: 5–10 years

Ultimate spread: 2.5–4 metres

Soil Growing Conditions: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Moisture: Moist but well–drained, Well–drained

Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral

Position: Full sun, Partial shade

Exposure: Sheltered