Profile
Blueleaf Honeysuckle
Lonicera korolkowii
Deciduous Shrub
Height |
6 - 10 (feet) |
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Spread |
6 - 10 (feet) |
Distinctions |
Striking gray-blue leaves; pinkish-rose flowers; bright red fruit; stems and leaves have bluish downy hairs. |
Limitations |
More difficult to transplant than other honeysuckles. |
Hardiness |
SC, SE (Zone 4) |
Origin |
Central Asia, parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan |
Cultivars |
‘Freedom’ blue green foliage; white flowers; so named because it is supposed to be ‘free’ from aphids. |
