Japanese Honeysuckle 'Repens'

Lonicera japonica

How to grow Japanese Honeysuckle 'Repens'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Repens is generally regarded as a hardy plant, so it can be safe to leave outdoors for the majority of winter (although if in doubt, using a row cover is often a good idea). Repens needs a soil ph of 6.1 to 7.8 (weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil).

Growing Repens from seed

Transplanting Repens

Repens is hardy, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Repens

This variety tends to mature and be ready for harvest in early summer.

Other Names for Japanese Honeysuckle 'Repens'

Creeping Japanese honeysuckle, Lonicera flexuosa Genus: Lonicera