Lonicera reticulata ‘Kintzley’s Ghost’
Lonicera 'Kintzley's Ghost' has ghostly-silver spherical bracts all season long that cup the yellow flowers and the red berries.
This marvelous and crazy honeysuckle will give you a vertical display like nothing else in the garden. It has tight yellow flower clusters surrounded by a large circular silvery-white bract. The showy white bracts persist through fall and cup the red berries. The foliage is pale blue-green. The flowers are lightly fragrant. A hybrid of Lonicera reticulata and L. prolifera.
Common Name: Honeysuckle
Family: Caprifoliaceae (The Honeysuckle Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-8
Light: Full Sun Part Sun
Height: 10-15'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Vine
Bloom Time: Early Summer
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries: Red
Benefits: Hummingbirds Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award: AGM
Geographical Origin: