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Winter honeysuckle


Winter honeysuckle (Lonicera fragrantissima (Shrubby honeysuckle))

I love this winter lonicera with its citrus scent... Very nice.



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Nice to have scented shrubs, especially in winter.

12 Feb, 2014

 

Yes I agree, I planted this as a cutting 6 yrs ago and loved it from the start.

12 Feb, 2014

 

Get's my vote. :-)

12 Feb, 2014

 

I can't decide on this. But it looks lovely there Slad. I might have one...one day.

12 Feb, 2014

 

Cheers mouldy.

This pic doesn't do it real justice but I think it's worth it's place Karen.

12 Feb, 2014

 

Yes, well it's certainly very cottage garden...I might get one. I saw them in GC yesterday.

12 Feb, 2014

 

Lol Karen, they make a nice easy flowering shrub.

12 Feb, 2014

 

So pretty and dainty too

12 Feb, 2014

 

Thanks 3d and a great citrus scent too.

12 Feb, 2014

 

I can't smell that Warwick lol we ll have to invent a scratch and smell screne , I shall look at the garden centre and sniff there if they have one sounds lovely.

12 Feb, 2014

 

Lol yes that would be great a scratch and sniff screen..

12 Feb, 2014

 

Wonder will it ever be.

12 Feb, 2014

amy
Amy
 

I have this one it has a lovely scent and looks so delicate . if it's the same as Slads mine is called Fragrantissima if it helps you find it 3p ...

13 Feb, 2014

 

Thank you Amy for the name Amy much appreicated.

13 Feb, 2014

 

Yes it's the same one Amy, great shrubs and easy to grow.

13 Feb, 2014



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