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Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet'
Pronunciation: lon-ISS-er-a
SKU #05927
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Fast growing, upright vine with stems 10 to 20 ft. long.
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| Description | Long blooming season of showy tubular flower clusters backed by attractive blue green foliage. Handsome, dense vine for fences, arbors, even as a groundcover. Long lasting red berries follow the blooms. Deciduous. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Ornamental Berries, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Espalier, Privacy Screen, Ground Cover |
| Design Ideas | These beautiful Fuchsia-like flowers are remarkably hardy. Coral-red flowers are very showy when cascading off wood fences, twining up lattice and shrouding unsightly wire or chain-link fencing. Excellent for shade and color on arbors overhead or snaking up stone or concrete pillars. Particularly nice when allowed to cascade off concrete block or railroad tie retaining walls. If left to sprawl, it will behave a lot like groundcover on slopes and embankments. |
| Flower Color | Orange |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Companion Plants | Coneflower (Echinacea); Bee Balm (Monarda); Butterfly Weed (Asclepias); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja); Aster (Aster) |
| Care Instructions | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer. Provide support such as a trellis or arbor. Prune annually to control size. |
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| Description | Long blooming season of showy tubular flower clusters backed by attractive blue green foliage. Handsome, dense vine for fences, arbors, even as a groundcover. Long lasting red berries follow the blooms. Deciduous. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Ornamental Berries, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Espalier, Privacy Screen, Ground Cover |
|---|---|
| Design Ideas | These beautiful Fuchsia-like flowers are remarkably hardy. Coral-red flowers are very showy when cascading off wood fences, twining up lattice and shrouding unsightly wire or chain-link fencing. Excellent for shade and color on arbors overhead or snaking up stone or concrete pillars. Particularly nice when allowed to cascade off concrete block or railroad tie retaining walls. If left to sprawl, it will behave a lot like groundcover on slopes and embankments. |
| Flower Color | Orange |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Companion Plants | Coneflower (Echinacea); Bee Balm (Monarda); Butterfly Weed (Asclepias); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja); Aster (Aster) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer. Provide support such as a trellis or arbor. Prune annually to control size. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle produce flowers?
Summer
Is Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle evergreen or deciduous?
Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle is Deciduous.
What are the special features of Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle?
Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle is Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Ornamental Berries, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing, Benefits Birds.
Is Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle resistant to pests or animals?
Rabbit Resistant
How fast does Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle grow?
Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle has a Fast growth rate.
What is the growth habit of Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle?
Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle grows in an Climbing habit.
Where can I use Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle in my landscape?
Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle is suitable for: Espalier, Privacy Screen, Ground Cover.
How can I use Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle in my garden design?
These beautiful Fuchsia-like flowers are remarkably hardy. Coral-red flowers are very showy when cascading off wood fences, twining up lattice and shrouding unsightly wire or chain-link fencing. Excellent for shade and color on arbors overhead or snaking up stone or concrete pillars. Particularly nice when allowed to cascade off concrete block or railroad tie retaining walls. If left to sprawl, it will behave a lot like groundcover on slopes and embankments.
What color are Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle flowers?
Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle produces Orange flowers.
What color is the foliage of Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle?
Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle has Blue-green foliage.
What plants grow well with Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle?
Good companion plants for Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle include: Coneflower (Echinacea); Bee Balm (Monarda); Butterfly Weed (Asclepias); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja); Aster (Aster).
How do I care for Dropmore Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle?
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer. Provide support such as a trellis or arbor. Prune annually to control size.
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