This early-flowering and long-blooming shrub emits a strong, sweet fragrance.

During Southern summers, the sweet scent of common honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum) is everywhere. The green vines snake up trellises, adorn arbors, and break into bloom when the warm weather ...

Editor’s note: Once a month, OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in Franklin County profile a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. Native shrubs offer many benefits to the home landscape.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Honeysuckle is a fast-growing vining plant that can cover a trellis or garden arbor with shiny green ...

Butterfly southern bush honeysuckle (Diervilla sessilifolia 'Butterfly') is a nice shrub for the central Ohio landscape. This summer-flowering shrub grows as a mound with horizontal arching red ...