An interesting easily grown shrub that is not widely available. Attractive golden leaves in summer bear small clusters of yellow trumpet-like flowers during June and July. A good plant for difficult sites where its suckering habit can be useful. Forms a good backdrop for other shrubs. Height and spread 2m (6'). Excellent for bees and butterflies.
Common NameBush Honeysuckle
Approx Height (10 yrs.)60-90 cm (24-36")
AspectSun, Semi Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer
Evergreen/DeciduousDeciduous
Coloured FoliageGold Foliage
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Flower ColourYellow
Flower Colour 2Green