Lonicera heterophylla

Lonicera webbiana

Native to:
Afghanistan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Caprifoliaceae
Genus:
Lonicera
Species:
Lonicera webbiana
USDA Symbol:
LOHE5

Growth Characteristics

Height:
300 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may,jun
Bloom Colors:
white, yellow

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:
★★★☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies, hummingbirds
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
30–180 days
Notes:
Germination can be erratic; fresh seed germinates more readily than stored seed.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI