{"product_id":"purple-storm-lonicera","title":"Purple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera","description":"\u003c!-- Left Side: Description --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"growing-left-zone\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e💜 Purple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera – Stunning Purple and Green Foliage for Beautiful Gardens 🌿\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003eLonicera nitida\u003c\/em\u003e 'GRLN02' PP33761\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring year-round color, texture, and elegance to your landscape with Purple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera. This compact evergreen shrub features glossy green foliage accented by striking dark purple new growth, creating a distinctive two-tone appearance. Its naturally rounded growth habit and attractive foliage make it an excellent choice for garden borders, low hedges, foundation plantings, containers, and decorative landscape designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Purple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera is valued for its dense branching, colorful young shoots, and ability to be pruned into attractive shapes. Whether planted along pathways, arranged in garden borders, or displayed in decorative containers, this versatile shrub adds structure and lasting visual interest to outdoor spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon Name \/ Also Known As (AKA):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurple Storm Honeysuckle\u003cbr\u003eGarden Clouds® Purple Storm\u003cbr\u003ePurple Storm Lonicera\u003cbr\u003eBoxleaf Honeysuckle\u003cbr\u003eBox Honeysuckle\u003cbr\u003ePurple-Leaf Lonicera\u003cbr\u003ePurple Storm Evergreen Shrub\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis evergreen shrub combines colorful foliage, compact growth, and easy shaping for versatile landscape use. Its fresh shoots emerge in deep purple shades before maturing to glossy green, providing an attractive contrast throughout the growing season. With suitable sunlight, well-drained soil, and occasional pruning, it can be maintained as a rounded accent, low hedge, or neatly shaped ornamental shrub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e✅ Key Features of Purple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💜 \u003cstrong\u003eDistinctive Purple New Growth\u003c\/strong\u003e – Produces striking dark purple young shoots that contrast beautifully with mature green foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eEvergreen Foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e – Retains its foliage throughout the year, providing lasting color and structure in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong\u003eCompact, Rounded Growth\u003c\/strong\u003e – Develops a naturally dense, rounded form suitable for borders, containers, and decorative landscape planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✂️ \u003cstrong\u003eEasy to Shape\u003c\/strong\u003e – Responds well to pruning and can be maintained as a neat mound, low hedge, or shaped ornamental shrub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e☀️ \u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Sunlight Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e – Grows in full sun to partial shade, with brighter conditions often encouraging more pronounced purple coloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🏡 \u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Landscape Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e – Suitable for garden borders, foundation plantings, low hedges, pathways, rock gardens, and container displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌼 \u003cstrong\u003eSmall Spring Flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e – May produce inconspicuous cream-colored flowers in spring, followed by ornamental purple to dark berries under suitable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌳 \u003cstrong\u003eCompact Mature Size\u003c\/strong\u003e – Generally reaches approximately 2–3 feet tall and wide, depending on growing conditions and pruning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera is grown primarily for its colorful foliage and compact habit rather than showy flowers. Mature size, foliage color, and berry production may vary depending on sunlight, climate, soil, and care. Provide well-drained soil and prune as needed to maintain the desired shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Right Side: Growing Info --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"growing-right-zone\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"growing-zone-sub\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Zones: 6 to 9 Outdoors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.pixiesgardens.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/6-9_1_1200x.webp?v=1761634951\" alt=\"USDA Growing Zone Map 6 to 9 for Purple Storm Garden Clouds Lonicera\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"available-detail\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"plant-details-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2–3 ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMature Width:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2–3 ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull Sun to Partial Shade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLonicera nitida\u003c\/em\u003e 'GRLN02' PP33761\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvergreen Ornamental Shrub\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate to Fast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring, with Small Inconspicuous Flowers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlower Color:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCream to Pale Yellow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoliage Color:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark Purple New Growth and Glossy Green Mature Leaves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoliage Type:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvergreen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWatering:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRegular During Establishment; Moderate Watering After Establishment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoil Requirement:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoist, Well-Drained Garden Soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurple New Growth, Evergreen Foliage, Compact Habit, Easy Pruning, Hedge and Topiary Friendly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLandscape Uses:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGarden Borders, Low Hedges, Containers, Foundation Plantings, and Decorative Accents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Planting \u0026 Care --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"growing-left-zone\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e🌿 Purple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera – Planting \u0026amp; Care Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong\u003ePlanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant your Purple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera in well-drained garden soil in a location receiving full sun to partial shade. Dig a hole approximately as deep as the root ball and wider than the container. Position the plant at the same depth at which it was growing in its pot, backfill with soil, and water thoroughly. Leave adequate spacing between plants when creating a hedge or border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e☀️ \u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis shrub grows well in full sun to partial shade. A sunnier location can encourage more pronounced purple tones in the young foliage, while partial shade provides suitable growing conditions in warmer climates. Provide adequate light and avoid poorly drained locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💧 \u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater regularly during the first growing season to help establish a strong root system. Once established, water when the soil begins to dry, increasing frequency during prolonged hot or dry periods. Avoid overwatering and ensure the soil drains properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Mulching:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrow in fertile, well-drained garden soil. Apply a 1–2 inch layer of organic mulch around the root zone to help retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and reduce weed growth. Keep mulch away from direct contact with the main stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌼 \u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApply a balanced, slow-release shrub fertilizer in spring according to the product label. Avoid excessive fertilizer application, as too much nitrogen can encourage leafy growth at the expense of balanced plant development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✂️ \u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrune in spring or as needed to maintain a compact, rounded shape. Light trimming can help encourage dense branching and keep hedges neat. Remove damaged or unwanted branches with clean pruning tools, and avoid excessive trimming during periods of heat or drought stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e❄️ \u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePurple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera is an evergreen shrub suited to USDA Zones 6–9. Protect young plants from extreme weather where necessary, maintain appropriate soil moisture, and check foliage periodically for signs of pests or disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🪴 \u003cstrong\u003eContainer Growing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis compact shrub can be grown in a container with drainage holes and a well-draining potting mix. Choose a container that accommodates the root system, water when needed, and prune periodically to maintain the desired shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- FAQ Section --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq pdp-faq-div\" id=\"section2\"\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-a\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e1. What is Purple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003ePurple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera is a compact evergreen ornamental shrub known for its dark purple new shoots, glossy green mature foliage, and naturally rounded growth habit. It is suitable for borders, low hedges, containers, and decorative landscape planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-b\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e2. What is the botanical name of Purple Storm Garden Clouds®?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eIts botanical name is \u003cem\u003eLonicera nitida\u003c\/em\u003e 'GRLN02' PP33761. It belongs to the Garden Clouds® series of ornamental shrubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-c\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e3. What USDA growing zones are suitable for Purple Storm Lonicera?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003ePurple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera is listed for outdoor growing in USDA Zones 6–9. Local climate, exposure, and winter conditions can affect plant performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-d\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e4. What color are the leaves of Purple Storm Garden Clouds®?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eThe young shoots emerge in dark purple shades, while the mature foliage develops a glossy green appearance. This contrast gives the shrub its distinctive ornamental appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-e\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e5. How tall does Purple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera grow?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eIt generally grows approximately 2–3 feet tall and wide, depending on growing conditions and pruning. Regular trimming can help maintain a compact shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-f\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e6. Does Purple Storm Lonicera grow in full sun or shade?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eIt grows well in full sun to partial shade. Brighter conditions often encourage stronger purple coloration in new growth, while partial shade can be beneficial in warmer climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-g\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e7. Does Purple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera flower?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eIt may produce small, inconspicuous cream-colored to pale yellow flowers in spring. The shrub is primarily grown for its attractive foliage rather than its flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-h\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e8. Is Purple Storm Lonicera suitable for hedges and topiary?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eYes. Its dense branching, compact growth, and ability to tolerate pruning make it suitable for low hedges, rounded shapes, and decorative topiary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-i\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e9. How often should I water Purple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eWater regularly during the establishment period. After the plant is established, water when the soil begins to dry, adjusting frequency for rainfall, temperature, and soil drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-j\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e10. Can Purple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera grow in containers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eYes. It can be grown in a container with drainage holes and well-draining potting mix. Regular watering and occasional pruning will help keep the shrub healthy and attractively shaped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cinput id=\"faq-k\" type=\"checkbox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-heading\"\u003e11. Where can I plant Purple Storm Garden Clouds® Lonicera?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-arrow\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-text\"\u003eIt is suitable for garden borders, low hedges, foundation plantings, pathways, rock gardens, containers, and landscape accents. 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