Lilac-flowered honeysuckle (Lonicera syringantha) is a shrub that can grow 1.5m – 3m tall and 1.5m – 3m wide.
This plant is commonly known as lilac-flowered honeysuckle.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 5-10 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: lilac-flowered honeysuckle
Scientific name: Lonicera syringantha
Plant type: Shrubs
Habit: Bushy
Height: 1.5m – 3m
Spread: 1.5m – 3m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Coastal, Informal Garden, Wildlife Gardens
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding, Wall-side Borders
Other characteristics: Plants for pollinators
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | ||||
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How to plant Lilac-flowered honeysuckle (Lonicera syringantha) – VoDeTan2 Dericks-Tan, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cultivation profiles – Growing Lilac-flowered honeysuckle (Lonicera syringantha) – VoDeTan2 Dericks-Tan, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons



