{"id":18039,"date":"2019-11-19T09:12:37","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T14:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=18039"},"modified":"2019-11-25T18:55:06","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T23:55:06","slug":"lonicera-maackii-amur-honeysuckle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=18039","title":{"rendered":"<em>Lonicera maackii<\/em> (Amur Honeysuckle)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_18041\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_20191119_172018.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18041\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_20191119_172018-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Lonicera maackii (Amur Honeysuckle)\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-18041\" data-wp-pid=\"18041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_20191119_172018-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_20191119_172018-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_20191119_172018-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_20191119_172018-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_20191119_172018-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/img_20191119_172018.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18041\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Lonicera maackii<\/em> (Amur Honeysuckle)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This is one of the more prevalent weed shrubs in our area. The Amur honeysuckle (<em>Lonicera maackii<\/em>) is an east Asian native that has firmly established itself as noxious weed in the eastern half of North America. It&#8217;s got the sweet, tubular flowers typical to honeysuckles, starting out white and aging to yellow. They are followed in the fall (right about now, obviously) by bright red, juicy berries. Although they are inedible to humans, birds eat them and spread the seeds far and wide. They were once planted as an ornamental and you can see why. However, they are no longer recommended, because of their invasive nature.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is one of the more prevalent weed shrubs in our area. The Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii) is an east Asian native that has firmly established itself as noxious weed in the eastern half of North America. It&#8217;s got the sweet, tubular flowers typical to honeysuckles, starting out white and aging to yellow. They are &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=18039\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[2143,106,1296,105,2142,1674,2144,778,1269],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18039"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18039"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18043,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18039\/revisions\/18043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}