{"product_id":"leycesteria-formosa-golden-lanterns-himalayan-honeysuckle","title":"Leycesteria formosa 'Golden Lanterns' - Himalayan Honeysuckle 3 Litre Pot","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLeycesteria formosa 'Golden Lanterns'\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA vibrant and architectural deciduous shrub that brings luminous golden foliage to the garden throughout the growing season. The stunning leaf colour is complemented by elegant drooping flower clusters that attract pollinators and add exotic charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSeasonal Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGolden-yellow foliage provides bright colour from spring through summer. Pendulous white flowers emerge in summer, surrounded by striking burgundy bracts that dangle like lanterns. These are followed by purple berries in autumn that are highly attractive to birds, extending interest into the cooler months.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright golden-yellow foliage throughout the season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive pendulous flowers with burgundy bracts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurple autumn berries for wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-growing architectural form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully hardy and easy to grow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcellent for wildlife gardens and informal mixed borders. Ideal for adding bright foliage interest to woodland edges or shaded areas. Works well as a specimen plant or in groups for maximum impact. Suitable for coastal gardens and urban settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Tolerates a wide range of conditions but colours best with some sun. Cut back hard in early spring to promote fresh golden growth and maintain shape. Water during dry spells when establishing. Mulch annually to retain moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLooks Great With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombines beautifully with purple-leaved shrubs such as Cotinus for colour contrast. Works well with hardy geraniums, ferns, and ornamental grasses. Complements other wildlife-friendly plants and looks stunning alongside Phormiums and Cordylines for exotic effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fast-growing and rewarding shrub that delivers outstanding foliage colour, unusual flowers, and valuable wildlife benefits with minimal care required.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grasslands Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56652596707654,"sku":"172432","price":8.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/7948\/8326\/files\/52254f3b-2d63-44bb-897a-0d12e127b36d.jpg?v=1779790385","url":"https:\/\/www.grasslands.co.uk\/products\/leycesteria-formosa-golden-lanterns-himalayan-honeysuckle","provider":"Grasslands Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}