233. Lonicera maackii


Common name(s): Amur Honeysuckle

Plant type: deciduous medium shrub
Primary method of propagation: seed
Alternate propagation method(s): cutting

Propagation by Cuttings

Cutting type: stem tip
Time of year to take cuttings: autumn
Cutting maturity: hardwood
Rooting environment : no information
Comment: Progagate better in sand.

Propagation by Seed

Time of year to collect seed: autumn
Time of year to sow seed: spring
Seed treatment : stratify 40F 2-3mo.
Time required for germination : 6-8 weeks
Comment: Germination environment temperature is 86 degrees F during the day and68 degrees F at night. Seed beds need mulching.