Bush honeysuckle

A hardy, deciduous shrub, native to North America, forming a dense, bushy mound suitable for informal hedging or ground cover in UK gardens. It produces small, bright yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers in summer, attracting pollinators, and offers good autumn foliage colour. Tolerant of a range of conditions, making it a versatile choice for low-maintenance areas.

Sun: Full sun to partial shade.

Soil: Chalk, clay, loam, sand; moist but well-drained.

Hardiness: H6 — down to −20°C.

Flowering: Jun, Jul, Aug.