Lonicera X heckrottii |
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Goldflame Honeysuckle |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer:
Description
Lonicera X heckrottii is a deciduous vine or small shrub, semi -evergreen in mild winter climates. It grows vigorously to 12'-15' tall with oval, 2" blue green leaves. It is free blooming from spring to frost. Fragrant clusters of 1.5" long tubularflowers have bright coral pink colors splashed with an interior yellow color.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Englishcottage, Ranch
Accenting Features
Espalier, Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Foundation, Wallsfences
Special Uses
Arbortrellis, Fireresistant
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
