Twinberry Honeysuckle (Lonicera Involucrata) is a perennial shrub in the Caprifoliaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires medium to high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Lonicera involucrata is a deciduous shrub native to northern and western North America, known for its paired tubular flowers and distinctive black berries.

Twinberry Honeysuckle

Twinberry Honeysuckle

Lonicera Involucrata

Lonicera involucrata is a deciduous shrub native to northern and western North America, known for its paired tubular flowers and distinctive black berries.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
medium to high
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-8

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, wildlife habitat, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Twinberry Honeysuckle

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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