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Garden Clouds®
Lonicera nitida 'Purple Storm' ('GRLN02')
Lonicera: Patent PP33761
- » Great Boxwood replacement with a dense, vigorous, mounding growth habit
- » Dark green foliage with purple new growth
- » Responds well to pruning and shaping
- Category:Shrub
- Breeder:Southern Living® Plant Collection
- Hardiness Zone:6-9
- Height:2-3 ft
- Spread:2-3 ft
- Foliage Color: Green
Availability not guaranteed; for informational purposes only.
Attributes
| • | Accent |
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Container |
| • | Foundation Plant |
| • | Ground Cover |
| • | Hedge |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Rock Garden |
| • | Specimen |
Habit
| • | Mounding |
Additional Information about Lonicera nitida Garden Clouds® 'Purple Storm'
Garden Clouds Lonicera are evergreen, disease resistant, and naturally rounded, making them ideal boxwood alternatives. Thriving in full sun or shade, Purple Storm's dark purple new shoots are an added bonus to the green, glossy, small leaves.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Lonicera nitida Garden Clouds® 'Purple Storm'
Water before planting.
Dig hold 2X the width of pot.
Plant 1-2” above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil.
Water and add more soil if needed.
Mulch 1-2” deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem.