Lonicera fragrantissima. Winter Honeysuckle. Kiss Me at the Gate.

Native shrub with fragrant white blooms in late winter.

Semi-evergreen - foliage will drop in colder winters but remains on plant where winter is mild; new leaves replace older unsightly leaves after blooms are finished.

Drought tolerant once established. Water regularly the first year or two till plant is established.

Prefers some shade.

Mature size: 6-10 feet tall and rounded.

Hardiness: USDA Zones 5-9.

Gallon shrub mailed without pot but not bare root. Price includes Priority Mail delivery.