Kamperfoelie - Halliana - 2L

Plant Type: Climbing perennial vine
Botanical Name: Lonicera japonica ‘Halliana’
Flower Colour: Creamy white ageing to soft yellow
Growth Habit: Vigorous twining climber
Final Height: Approx. 4–6 m
Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Well-drained garden soil
Flowering Period: Late spring to early autumn
Hardiness: Suitable for outdoor growing in our climate

Honeysuckle ‘Halliana’ is a classic garden climber valued for its rich fragrance, long flowering period, and strong garden presence. This form of Japanese honeysuckle produces abundant tubular flowers that open creamy white in late spring and gradually mature to soft yellow through summer.

The scent is sweet and noticeable, especially on warm evenings, making it an excellent choice for planting near seating areas, pergolas, fences, or trellises where its perfume can be fully appreciated.

This variety is a vigorous twining climber with glossy deep green foliage. In milder winters it may remain semi-evergreen, while in colder locations it can shed its leaves and regrow strongly in spring. Given a sturdy support, ‘Halliana’ quickly covers vertical structures, forming attractive green screens or lush flowering backdrops.

It performs well in full sun or light shade and adapts to a range of well-drained soils. Under favourable conditions, flowering continues from late spring into early autumn. The blooms attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators to the garden.

After flowering, small dark berries may develop in autumn. These are ornamental and appreciated by birds, though not intended for consumption.

‘Halliana’ is known for its resilience and adaptability once established. It tolerates varying garden conditions, including occasional dry periods. Light pruning after flowering helps maintain shape and encourages fresh growth and improved flowering the following season.

For adding fragrance, vertical structure, and extended seasonal interest, this honeysuckle is a dependable and rewarding choice in the garden.