Caprifoliaceae (honeysuckle family) Lonicera

Lonicera × heckrottii gold flame honeysuckle

Hybrid

Vine, purported hybrid, opposite, simple, elliptical leaves to 2 in. long and grey-green below; flowers in spikes, purple outside, yellow inside, 2-lipped, to 2 in. long; fruit red. Rains Houses.

About this Entry: John Rawlings authored the main text of this entry ca. 2005.