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Family: Caprifoliaceae
Mid-Atlantic bloom time: May - June
Amur Honeysuckle's flowers look very similar to the more familiar Japanese Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica), which is also a non-native invasive. However, Amur Honeysuckle is a shrub, not a vine, with a fairly distinctive striped bark. It is native to temperate Asia.