Aurora Honeyberry 1 Live Plant – 20–24 Inch Lonicera caerulea

Aurora Honeyberry (Lonicera caerulea) is a cold-hardy fruiting shrub grown for its elongated blue berries. This listing includes one 3-year-old, gallon-grown live plant shipped out of its nursery pot with the roots wrapped and a minimum amount of planting medium for transportation.

Approx. 20–24 inches tall at time of shipping. The seller also describes these plants as approximately 24 inches tall. Honeyberries prefer full sun to medium sun and well-drained soil. The seller identifies USDA Zones 2–8 and notes that afternoon shade is recommended in Zone 8a.

Honeyberries generally require a compatible second variety for pollination and fruit production. Aurora is identified as a cultivar of Lonicera caerulea. Seller information describes the plants as cold hardy and not recommended for prolonged heat exposure above 90°F.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Condition Note: Seller information contains conflicting seasonal descriptions, stating that plants are currently dormant while also describing them as leafed out and some re-fruiting. Seasonal condition may vary at shipment.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice:

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

If there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.

Claims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• Quantity: 1 Aurora Honeyberry live plant
• Scientific Name: Lonicera caerulea
• Plant Age: Seller describes plant as 3 years old
• Shipping Size: Approx. 20–24 inches tall at time of shipping
• Plant Form: Gallon-grown; ships out of pot with roots wrapped and minimum planting medium
• Fruit: Blue edible berries
• Pollination: A compatible second variety is required for fruit production
• Light: Full sun to medium sun; afternoon shade protection noted for Zone 8a
• USDA Zones: 2–8 according to seller
• Outdoor Shrub: Suited to temperate climates and cold-hardy growing conditions

🧾 MATERIALS:
1 live Lonicera caerulea plant, gallon-grown, shipped out of pot with roots wrapped and minimum planting medium.

📋 ATTRIBUTES:
Common Name: Aurora Honeyberry
Scientific Name: Lonicera caerulea
Plant Type: Fruiting shrub
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Blue fruit; flower color not specified by seller
Sunlight: Full Sun, Medium Sun
Soil: Well-drained, compost-rich soil; seller states pH 5.5–8
Water: Medium
USDA Zone: 2–8 according to seller

❓ FAQ:

1. What USDA zones are suitable for Aurora Honeyberry?
The seller identifies honeyberries as suitable for USDA Zones 2–8 and notes that prolonged heat above 90°F is not recommended.

2. How much sunlight does Aurora Honeyberry need?
The seller recommends full sun to medium sun. Afternoon shade protection is specifically noted for Zone 8a.

3. How much water does a honeyberry plant need?
The seller lists the watering requirement as medium and recommends well-drained growing conditions.

4. What is the growth habit of Aurora Honeyberry?
Aurora Honeyberry is a perennial fruiting shrub with broadleaf foliage and blue edible berries.

5. Can Aurora Honeyberry be grown in a container?
Container suitability is not specifically provided by the seller. The plant is supplied as a gallon-grown shrub and is shipped out of its nursery pot.