This is the perfect choice of shrub where an evergreen groundcover is desired.
Lonicera pileata royal carpet.
Synonyms lonicera pileata lonicera pileata var.
Leaves opposite simple ovate to oblong laceolate 13 32 mm long entire tapered at base lustrous dark green above pale green below larger and more elongated than leaves of l.
Lonicera pileata makes a good groundcover where a branch touches the ground it will root in and slowly spread over time.
Genus lonicera can be deciduous and evergreen shrubs or climbers with twining stems.
Lonicera pileata has low horizontal branches that will root in and slowly spread over time making it a good choice as a ground cover.
Salem or 97303 phone.
This box leaf honeysuckle.
Lonicera pileata with its evergreen boxwood like foliage and low spreading habit has small fragrant funnel shaped creamy white flowers in may and pretty violet blue translucent berries in winter.
Its average texture blends into the landscape but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.
This box leaf honeysuckle is salt tolerant and does well in seashore plantings.
Broadleaf evergreen or semi evergreen shrub to 3 ft 90 cm high low spreading horizontal branches more spreading than l.
Lonicera pileata is a dense spreading evergreen to semi evergreen shrub which is typically grown as a high ground cover rising to 2 3 tall but spreading to 5 8 wide or more on horizontal branches which root at the nodes where they touch the ground.
Lonicera pileata royal carpet privet honeysuckle glossy green leaves held on straight horizontal branches.
Yellowish white flowers occur in pairs during may and continue sporadically until november depending on zone.
Sun to shade drought tolerant once established.
It is native to slopes and open forests in central to southeastern china.
The tubular or two lipped flowers often very fragrant are followed by red or black berries.
Lonicera pileata royal carpet privet honeysuckle evergreen shrub with straight spreading branches with shiny green leaves.
Graceful spreading branches feature small glossy green leaves.
It is drought tolerant once established if grown in shade but needs regular watering if grown in sunny areas.
8125 windsor island rd.
This shrubs compact dense growth reaches to just 1 2 tall and extends out to 5 8 wide.
Other common names box leaved honeysuckle.
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Flowers small yellowish white fragrant blooms in spring.
Grows to 2 x 5 w.
