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Sat, May 21, 11 at 16:24
| growing everywhere. reaches about 12' flowering now (may 2011)and flowers resemble honeysuckle. is it an invasive threat or should i just let it grow |
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- Posted by gardengal48 PNW zone 8 (My Page) on Sat, May 21, 11 at 18:16
| Prolly IS honeysuckle :-) Amur honeysuckle, Lonicera maackii, does get to be a large shrub. But it is not indigenous - it is an exotic invasive native to Asia and has naturalized throughout much of the east coast and midwest. |
Here is a link that might be useful: Amur honeysuckle
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| that's it exactly. was stunned to read how invasive it is...some much for making a hedgerow of it. back to square l thanks |
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