Lonicera caerulea
Species
Also called deepblue honeysuckle
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Lonicera caerulea is a small to medium shrub” — Honeyberry (Lonicera caerulea) Care Guide | Outdoor Plant Care
“~730 days to harvest” — How to grow Honeyberry (Lonicera caerulea) — G4rden
“~730 days to harvest” — How to grow Honeyberry (Lonicera caerulea) — G4rden
“flowers survive temperatures to approximately 21°F (-6°C)” — Honeyberry (Lonicera caerulea) Care Guide | Outdoor Plant Care
“full sun to half shade” — Lonicera caerulea - How to grow & care
“water young plants at 1 inch per week for the first growing season” — Honeyberry (Lonicera caerulea) Care Guide | Outdoor Plant Care
“Soil: Well-drained, fertile; pH 5.5-7.0” — Honeyberry (Lonicera caerulea) Care Guide | Outdoor Plant Care
“USDA zones 2–8” — How to grow Honeyberry (Lonicera caerulea) — G4rden
“48″ apart” — How to grow Honeyberry (Lonicera caerulea) — G4rden
“48″ apart” — How to grow Honeyberry (Lonicera caerulea) — G4rden
“2–4 weeks before your last spring frost” — How to grow Honeyberry (Lonicera caerulea) — G4rden
“2–4 weeks before your last spring frost” — How to grow Honeyberry (Lonicera caerulea) — G4rden
“Soft, sunken, leaking spots on ripe or ripening berries within a day or two of picking, and tiny white larvae inside — crush a handful in salty water and they float out.” — How to grow Honeyberry (Lonicera caerulea) — G4rden
“The fruit is a red, blue or black spherical or elongated berry containing several seeds; in most species the berries are mildly poisonous, but in a few (notably Lonicera caerulea) they are edible and grown for home use and commerce.” — Honeysuckle - Wikipedia
“Non-toxic / edible fruit” — Lonicera caerulea - How to grow & care
“Plant near Blueberry” — How to grow Honeyberry (Lonicera caerulea) — G4rden
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Lonicera caerulea
- Fact sheet: 4 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian