Lonicera nitida - 'Silver Beauty' (Shrubby Lonicera)

Type Hedging & Screening, Evergreen
Form Spreading arching
Size Low Border / Edging / Ground Cover Plant (up to 50cm height)
Colours Variegated green-silver Foliage
Care Low/Easy Maintenance
Hardiness Frost hardy
Growth Medium Growing Plant
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Plant Strengths: Provides valuable winter interest; Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening; Suitable for container growing; Attractive form or foliage for all year interest; Suitable for hedging or topiary; Tolerates heavy clay soils.

Plant Weaknesses: Does not produce showy attractive flowers; Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils.

Design & Plant Use for Lonicera nitida:
  • Evergreen plant suitable for trimming to shape or topiary
  • Evergreen shrub suitable suitable for training up a wall
  • Evergreen plant with attractive foliage for winter interest


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Lonicera nitida - 'Silver Beauty' (Shrubby Lonicera)
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