Leycesteria formosa LITTLE LANTERNS PBR
Himalayan Honeysuckle
- Shrub
- 25-125 cm high
- Purple flowers
- Yellow to yellow-green foliage
- Notable autumn colour
- Professionally packed for safe transport
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- Supplied by a specialist partner nursery
Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 1 - 2 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 25 - 125 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | July - October |
| Flower colour | White, Brown purple, Burgundy |
| Leaf colour | Yellow green |
| Growth habit | Tuft, Ascending |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Hardiness | down to about -15°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Average, Moist |
| Soil | Highly permeable |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Leycesteria formosa LITTLE LANTERNS |
|---|---|
| Genus | Leycesteria |
| Family | Portulacaceae |
| Common names |
NL: fazantenbes, Himalayakamperfoelie, caramelbes of grootmoeders oorbellen EN: Himalayan Honeysuckle FR: Arbuste aux faisans, Chèvrefeuille du Tibet DE: Goldrutenstrauch, Schein-Honigstrauch |
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