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Lonicera henryi Evergreen climber (1 Page of 5) The Lonicera henryi plant species is found in E. Asia - China from W. Hubei to W. Sichuan. It is a member of the Caprifoliaceae family. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Lonicera henryi Family: Caprifoliaceae Author: Hemsl. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 6 Mature Width: Habitat: Scrub, 1200 - 2300 metres[184].
Propagation Notes: Seed - best sown as soon as it is ripe in a cold frame. Stored seed requires 2 months cold stratification[113] and should be sown as soon as possible in a cold frame. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts.
Cuttings of half-ripe wood, 7 - 10cm with or without a heel, July/August in a frame. Good percentage[78].
Cuttings of mature wood of the current season's growth, 15 - 20cm with or without a heel, November in a cold frame. Good percentage[78].
Layering in autumn[200].
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