{"product_id":"lonicera-caerulea-indigo-gem-honeyberry","title":"Lonicera caerulea 'Indigo Gem' (Honeyberry)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLonicera caerulea 'Indigo Gem' (Honeyberry)\u003c\/strong\u003e, 'Indigo Gem', is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHoneysuckles (Lonicera) include both vining and shrubby species , shrub forms (L. nitida, L. pileata) make graceful evergreen hedges, while flowering deciduous species bear fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull sun to part shade suits this species. Plant in moist, well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone 4 to 9. INVASIVE WATCH: L. japonica and several Lonicera vines are invasive in many parts of the eastern US , less aggressive in PNW but worth siting carefully. Watch for honeysuckle aphid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a Pacific Northwest native plant of similar character, consider \u003cstrong\u003eAquilegia formosa\u003c\/strong\u003e (Western Red Columbine), \u003cstrong\u003eHolodiscus discolor\u003c\/strong\u003e (Oceanspray), or \u003cstrong\u003eMahonia aquifolium\u003c\/strong\u003e (Tall Oregon Grape) , all support native pollinators and birds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dragonfly Farm \u0026 Nursery","offers":[{"title":"1-gallon","offer_id":44009536815192,"sku":null,"price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/dragonflyfarmlanglois.com\/products\/lonicera-caerulea-indigo-gem-honeyberry","provider":"Dragonfly Farm \u0026 Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}