Lonicera similis is a species of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae, native to Western China.

[1] It is a large, twining, semi-evergreen shrub growing to 8 m (26 ft) tall by 1.5 m (4.9 ft) broad, with a profusion of fragrant tubular flowers opening white and ageing to yellow, in late summer and autumn.

The Latin specific epithet similis means "similar to".

[5] The name delavayi honours the French missionary and botanist Père Jean Marie Delavay (1834-1895).

It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.