Re: Honeysuckle vine
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Honeysuckle vine
- From: L*@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2000 12:36:41 EDT
> Tartarica blooms wild here in E. TN, but I think its escaped, not >native.
Gerry, your thinking is correct. According Michael Dirr, the woody plant
guru, Lonicera tatarica is native from Central Asia to Southern Russia and
was introduced in the US in 1752. (Where, I might add, it has become
something of a plague.) --Janis
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