Lonicera hispidula

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Read about Lonicera hispidula in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Lonicera hispidula, Douglas. Bushy shrub with sarmentose branches, rarely twining, usually hirsute: lvs.oval to ovate, rounded or cordate at the base, often with foliaceous stipules, the upper connate or sometimes distinct, usually small, rarely to 2 ½ in. long, ciliate and pubescent, rarely glabrous: fls. in slender-peduncled and often panicled spikes, pink or yellowish, glabrous or hirsute, 1/3 -1/2 in. long, with short gibbous tube. June, July. Brit. Col. to Calif. B.R. 1761. Var. vacillans, Gray (L. californica, Torr. & Gray. L. hispidula var. californica, Rehd.). Of more vigorous growth, with large lvs.to 3 in. long: corolla glandular-pubescent outside. Calif. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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