Lonicera standishii

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Read about Lonicera standishii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Lonicera standishii, Carr. (L. sinensis, Hort. L. Fortunei, Hort. L. fragrantissima of some). Fig. 2199. Half-evergreen shrub, with spreading branches, to 6 ft.: branchlets with reflexed bristly hairs: lvs. coriaceous, oblong-ovate to ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, ciliate, bristly hairy on both sides or glabrous above, 3—4 in. long: fls. on rather short, curved peduncles, white or slightly blushed, very fragrant, ¼ - ½ in. long; bracts linear-lanceolate, exceeding the ovaries: frs. partly connate, scarlet. March, April; fr. in June. China. B.M. 5709. G.C. III. 5:245: R.H. 1873, p. 148. Var. lancifolia, Rehd. Lvs. narrow-lanceolate. W. China. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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