Cinderella Honeyberry
Lonicera Caerulea
Overview
The Cinderella Honeyberry (Lonicera caerulea) is a cold-hardy shrub reaching 3 feet high and wide. Boasts oblong blueberry-like fruits with a tangy-sweet flavor, ripening in late spring. Thrives in USDA Zones 3-8, preferring well-drained soil and full sun to part shade. Perfect for small spaces and edible landscapes, plant in pairs for pollination. A beautiful and bountiful addition offering white flowers and lush green foliage.
Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, Low, MediumZones 2–7Type Shrub, VineClimate Temperate
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Low, Medium
- USDA zones
- 2–7
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 3–5 Ft.
- Mature width
- 3–5 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Shrub, Vine
- Family
- Caprifoliaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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