Leycesteria formosa 'Golden Lanterns' (Himalayan Honeysuckle)

Leycesteria formosa 'Golden Lanterns' is a beautiful deciduous shrub that is native to the Himalayas. It features golden-yellow foliage that stands out in the garden and gives a striking effect. The plant produces pendulous clusters of purple-red bracts, which are followed by small white flowers and then dark purple berries. It has an upright, arching growth habit and attracts birds and butterflies. 'Golden Lanterns' can reach a height of 4-6 feet and spread up to 4 feet.