Ophelia™ Honeysuckle
Lonicera nitida 'Brilliame'
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- Guaranteed Locally Grown
- Delivery to Greater Atlanta, GA, Greenville, SC & Tallahassee, FL area ONLY, within 5-7 business days. (Click HERE to see our Delivery Area Map)
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Pickup in 3-5 business days from our Switchyard in Chamblee, GA
(Mon/Wed/Fri 11am-4pm - 3708 N Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, GA)
Ophelia Honeysuckle is a compact cascading evergreen shrub with tiny rounded leaves resembling bowood. The foliage emerges green and mature to lime green, or gold if grown in more sun. Sparse small white flowers in spring are followed by small blue fruits. Best color in part sun and well-drained soil. Ophelia will not burn in full sun.
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Origins: |
China |
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Height: |
3' - 4' |
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Spread: |
3’ - 4' |
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Spacing: |
3' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water Regularly. It can be susceptible to leaf spot and powdery mildew.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Gardens, Woodland Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Bee Balm, Echinacea, Butterfly Weed
Image: Photo by Peter O'Connor, Boxleaf Honeysuckle
