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Lonicera tatarica



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Lonicera tatarica
Tatarian honeysuckle

Once very widely planted, this large deciduous shrub is known for its showy pink, red or white flowers and red to orange berries. Its susceptibility to the Russian aphid has virtually removed it from the trade. It also has tremendous escape potential.

Habit:Rounded, arching, leggy, multistemmed
Size:9-12' high
Color:Dark bluish green
Texture:Medium
Hardiness:Zone 3b USDA
Habitat:Central Asia to Southern Russia
Family:Caprifoliaceae

 
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