General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Flowers: Showy
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Toxicity: Fruit is poisonous
Other: The berries are mildly toxic
Pollinators: Various insects

Image
Common names
  • Gold Box Honeysuckle
  • Boxleaf Honeysuckle
  • Box Honeysuckle
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Lonicera pileata var. yunnanensis
  • Synonym: Lonicera nitida

Photo Gallery
Location: Bea’s garden
Date: 2021

Date: 2013-09-09
Location: Washington
Date: 2015-10-21
Location: Photo taken in my garden after a snow.
Date: 2013-01-22

Photo Courtesy of Secret Garden Growers.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Pembroke, GA
Photo courtesy of Santa Rosa Gardens. Used with permission.

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Honeysuckles Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Honeysuckles (Lonicera)

« The Honeysuckles Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by Murky and is called "Ballerina Rose Hybrid"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.