Prepare a seed tray with a combination of peat moss and regular potting soil. Place one seed in each section and cover with about 1/8″ inch of soil. Cover with plastic and place in a window with at least six hours of sunlight. When the young plants start producing leaves, transplant them outdoors.


Winter flowering Honeysuckle, Latin name Lonicera fragrantissim, is not commonly grown, but if you are looking for a shrub with winter interest in terms of scent, this Honeysuckle is very sweetly scented. In fact, winter flowering Honeysuckle is considered one of the most scented of our garden plants.

Lonicera fragrantissima - a sweetly scented bush-type honeysuckle. NOT a climber, though can be grown against a wall or trellis. Creamy-white scented flowers on this shrubby Honeysuckle throughout much of the winter, through to early spring.

Lonicera fragrantissima is a species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family Caprifoliaceae, known by the common names winter-flowering honeysuckle, fragrant honeysuckle, kiss-me-at-the-gate, and sweet breath of spring. It is native to China and has been an introduced species to other parts of the world.. . . . .364011236624!]0000000000000009783314146595!]