Honeyberry (Lonicera Caerulea) is a perennial shrub in the Caprifoliaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 2-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Lonicera caerulea is a medium-sized, deciduous, multi-branched shrub native to cool temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, known for its edible blue berries.

Honeyberry

Honeyberry

Lonicera Caerulea

Lonicera caerulea is a medium-sized, deciduous, multi-branched shrub native to cool temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, known for its edible blue berries.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
2-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:peaty, loamy, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:fruit production, pollinator attraction, ornamental shrub

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Honeyberry

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Prune
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Fertilize
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Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Caprifoliaceae
Genus:Lonicera