Lonicera periclymenum ‘Belgica’

Lonicera periclymenum ‘Belgica’ Woodbine , Early Dutch Honeysuckle:  A vigorous, deciduous climbing plant with obvate to oblong dark green leaves, which are glaucous beneath.   Strongly, sweetly scented flowers are produced  during May and June, and again in late summer, which are reddish purple on the outside, fading to yellowish, and are very attractive to bees and other pollinating insects, followed by red berries.   Plant in moist, well drained acid, alkaline or neutral soil, in full sun or partial shade.   Hardiness rating H6. At certain times of the year the trees and plants that you buy from us may not look like the images shown on our website, this may be due to deciduous leaves falling, or the plant finishing flowering. All photographs on our website are of our own grown stock, or in the case of Italian specimens or bare root hedging, these are photographs of the plants actually in stock.