Sunday, 27 July 2014

Leycesteria formosa






Family name: Caprifoliaceae
Common name: Himalayan honeysuckle
Habit: upright, stiffly upright
Leaf: large, ovate, simple leaf, 5 petals, It has green leaves in summer and green, purple, red leaves in fall
Flowers: spikes of white flowers with dark purple-red bracts
Water use: moderate
Soil: well-drained
Exposure: sun, semi-shade
Fruits: red and beautiful, berry type, purple, black and showy fruit
Landscape uses: accent plant, fall interest, mixed shrub border


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