Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board - Honeysuckle & Mulberry

Common Buckthorn and Glossy Buckthorn

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Honeysuckle & Mulberry

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Honeysuckle & Mulberry

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About Mulberry and Honeysuckle

While not as invasive as buckthorn, these plants are also being removed from woodlands because of their prolific fruiting. These plants are also transported by birds.

Closeup of Leaves and
Fruits of Mulberry

Honeysuckle in Bloom
Shrub Honeysuckle in Winter Form Honeysuckle showing damage caused by witches broom aphid. This injury typically shows up on most honeysuckles and is a good way to identify honeysuckle in woodlands.
Honeysuckle with
Witches Broom Aphid Damage