Lonicera Species, Honeysuckle, Japanese Honeysuckle
Lonicerajaponica
Synonym
Caprifolium
chinense
Caprifolium
japonicum
Lonicera
brachypoda
Lonicera
fauriei
Lonicera
shintenensis
It is very difficult to grow any plant in the ground where I live. However, this plant is trying to take over a large section of my garde...Read More
I first tried growing this plant from cuttings, but because of our drought-stricken climate in So. California, it's very difficult. My cu...Read More
Although pretty, this plant is invasive and can be easily spotted during the summer when it flowers.
Dry, cold winters, and hard-packed alkaline soils seem to prevent this vine from spreading or reproducing in this part of Colorado. So w...Read More
I live in Southeast PA, and this plant is one of the worst invasives in this region. It absolutely blankets the ground, and often climbs...Read More
Japanese honeysuckle spreads aggressively in the garden by underground rhizomes and aboveground runners. It also strangles and distorts t...Read More
This twining vine does have pretty white flowers that are very fragrant and its summer foliage looks good, but it is a very invasive, nox...Read More
This is a vine and likes to wander...you have to keep a watchful eye on it....BUT the hummingbirds LOVE it! So do the butterflys and bees...Read More
I hate this plant with a seething passion! It's the Yankee version of Kudzu: I've lost track of how many native Black Cherry and other ...Read More
I live in an apartment above a retail store. I have 600 square feet of deck (lots of sun) surrounded on two sides with a six foot wood f...Read More
An aggressive, foreign, invasive plant. Should be banned.
When I was a kid living in New York City (Queens) someone taught me to pinch off the narrow end of the honeysuckle flower and pull the pi...Read More
Awful stuff!
This grows all along our side yard at the property border which is next to a farm field/meadow field. We've ...Read More
While I would not reccomend planting this plant in your yard as it is very invasive, it does make a wonderful container plant. I have a ...Read More
Actually just finished removing a few so I could plant a garden. We have thirty acres of mostly honeysuckle. Yes, it's an invasive weed t...Read More
This is a horrible invasive smothering vine. It's taking over and killing forest understories in many places in Eastern Kansas and Wester...Read More
This is an illegal species in Illinois.
I love Honeysuckle and the scent is heavenly especially in the evenings when we go to visit the garden and take in the beauty of the of t...Read More
It's terribly invasive and impossible to get rid of, and I'd never actually plant any on purpose, but this plant does have it's uses.
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The most interesting part of this invasive, fragrant and
pretty flower is how it changes color, right in front of your eyes almost...Read More
This is an introduced plant, and here in the Mid-Atlantic states it is a pest. Birds scatter the seeds, and it creeps into, on, and over ...Read More
It's on the invasives plants lists in the Northeast as it takes the place of other plants and leads to loss of diversity.
Even though it may be invasive, I grew up wishing to have some in my backyard. Now that I'm 17 and we've moved, I discovered that we have...Read More
A pest in this part of the country, it tends to smother out the native plants. Learning how to "drink" the "honey" is a rite of passage ...Read More
The vine's sweet-scented flower attracts bugs, bees, hummingbirds and even kids. Children have long delighted in picking the delicate whi...Read More
Flowers spring to late summer, berries autumn. Foliage evergreen, leaves sometimes lobed. Fragrant tubular white flowers with soft purple...Read More