Lonicera angustifolia — an easy houseplant, prefers full sun light
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Lonicera angustifolia

Lonicera Angustifolia

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A note from PlantMom

Tatarian honeysuckle is well resistant to disease and is generally unlikely to develop illnesses. With respect to care, this plant is fairly low-maintenance. When grown outdoors it needs only minimal watering, and larger specimens typically do not require pruning. Smaller specimens, however, should be pruned after they finish blooming. Tatarian honeysuckle is appropriate for anyone with an outdoor area, such as a garden or deck, and does not demand a great deal of care experience.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Lonicera Angustifolia.

Light

The tatarian honeysuckle flourishes when it receives plenty of sunlight and can also survive in locations where sunlight isn't as ample. Originating from conditions where light varied, the plant has adapted to these changes in sunlight for its optimal growth. Despite this, exposure to insufficient light may hamper the plant's growth, while excessive and intense sunlight could induce stress on the plant and cause the leaves to scorch.

Temperature

The tatarian honeysuckle plant flourishes in temperatures ranging from 41 to 95 ℉ (5 to 35 ℃). It's well-suited to a temperate climate and can prosper in a variety of soil conditions. If you're transferring it across seasons, ensure it's sufficiently watered in warm summers and appropriately protected during frosty winters to evade shock.

Fertilizer

For optimal growth, nourish your Tatarian honeysuckle at the onset of spring. Consistent fertilization reinforces general health, leading to robust growth, sturdiness in harsh climates, and increased resistance to diseases and pests. Stick to a particular fertilization routine for your Tatarian honeysuckle to guarantee brightly colored leaves and a rich appearance.

Pot & Repot

When transplanting Tatarian honeysuckle, select a container that is 1-2 inches (2.5-5 cm) bigger and has sufficient drainage. Employ a potting mixture that drains well. Perform the transplant in spring or autumn, making sure the root mass sits somewhat below the flowerpot's brim. Once transplanted, water it thoroughly and position it in a warm location where it will receive indirect sunlight.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Shrub
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Lonicera
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Hardiness Zone
4-9
Mature Height
3.05 m
Mature Spread
3.05 m to 3.66 m
Leaf Color
Green, Blue
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Flower Color
Pink, White
Flower Size
1.78 cm to 2.54 cm
Bloom Time
Late spring, Early summer
Planting Time
Spring, Autumn
Harvest Time
Mid summer
Native Area
Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Turkmenistan, China
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