About Japanese Honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica, known as Japanese honeysuckle and golden-and-silver honeysuckle, is a species of honeysuckle native to East Asia, including many parts of China. It is often grown as an ornamental plant, but has become an invasive species in a number of countries. It is used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Lonicera japonica
- Genus
- Lonicera
- Family
- CAPRIFOLIACEAE
- Habit
- Climber
- Native to
- East Asia
- Flowering & fruiting
- January-July
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Nepali
- जुही Juhee
- Bengali
- মধুমতী
Botanical family
Caprifoliaceae
Honeysuckle family
Japanese Honeysuckle belongs to the Caprifoliaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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