- Common Name - box honeysuckle
- Botanical Name - Lonicera nitida
- Family - Caprifoliaceae
- Bud - opposite
- Stem/Bark - multi-stem, brown
- Leaf - simple, ovate shape, acuminate apex, entire margin
- Flower - solitary flower, perfect, tubular, white, fragrant, April - June
- Fruit - berry, true, violet, July - August
- Habit - fastigiate
- Form - climbing
- Size - 1.3-2 m
- Culture - full sun/part shade, well drained soil
- Use - accent plant, attracts birds/butterflies, screening, spring interest
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