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PYRENEAN HONEYSUCKLE
(endemic to the Pyrenees)
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Foliage:
small, blue-green oblong leaves.
Flowers:
pinkish cream to white, sweet-scented. They grow in pairs, making attractive bouquets which flower from May through to July.
Size:
shrub around 1 metre tall
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Habitat:
Pyrenean honeysuckle grows in the cracks of limestone rocks.
In the Pyrenees:
in the west and centre of the range, from hill level (below 800 m) up to alpine level (2,300 m).
Typical companions:
ramonda, Pyrenean saxifrage, petrocoptis, globularia repens, dwarf buckthorn, androsace hirsuta, Pyrenean bellflower, potentilla alchemilloides, kernera saxatilis, bupleurum angulosum...
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Trees and shrubs
Lonicera pirenaica 
