A rather unusual free standing deciduous shrub grown for its exquisitely scented small flowers borne on the bare branches during the winter months. An easily grown plant that will thrive in most sites and situations. The scent on a mild winter day can fill the garden. 'Budapest' has a pink tinged flower and bronze tinged new foliage in the spring.. Height 1.5-2m.
Common NameFragrant Honeysuckle
Approx Height (10 yrs.)120-180 cm (48-72")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun, Semi Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeWinter to Spring
Evergreen/DeciduousDeciduous
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Butterfly FriendlyButterfly Friendly
Edible Leaves, Seed or BerriesEdible Leaves
Edible FlowersEdible Flowers
Flower ColourWhite
FragranceFragrant
Plant TypeShrubs