Lonicera involucrata (Twinberry Honeysuckle)

Short Overview Lonicera involucrata (Twinberry Honeysuckle) is a deciduous shrub recognised for its paired berries enclosed by colourful bracts. It naturally occurs in moist habitats.

Key Characteristics

Plant type: Deciduous shrub (Lonicera involucrata)

Foliage color: Medium green

Flower color: Yellow tubular flowers

Bloom time: Late spring

Foliage: Broad oval leaves

Growth habit: Upright, spreading shrub

Mature size: Typically 1–4 m (3–13 ft) tall

General Growing Notes

Light: Sun to partial shade

Water: Prefers moist soils

Soil: Adaptable, tolerates wet conditions

Care considerations: Minimal pruning required

Note: Ornamental value comes mainly from bracts and berries.