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Lonicera affinis, commonly known as Japanese Honeysuckle, is a deciduous vine native to Japan and the Nansei-shoto islands. Lonicera affinis (Latin: Lonicera affinis, family Caprifoliaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Lonicera affinis is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Lonicera affinis is a member of the Caprifoliaceae family native to JAP and NNS. Lonicera affinis thrives in full to partial sun, requiring moist soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Lonicera affinis grows best in USDA zone 5-9, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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