Goldflame Honeysuckle
Lonicera x heckrottii 'Goldflame'
Description | An excellent vine to use as a cover for trellis, arbor and fencing. Also works well when pruned to form a dense shrub-like shape. Purple to deep pink buds open to sweetly fragrant, golden yellow, tubular flowers throughout summer. Semi-evergreen in milder climates; deciduous in colder areas. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Spring through Fall |
Mature Size | Twining stems quickly reach 15 ft. long. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Fast Growing |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Growth Habit | Climbing |
Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Container, Espalier, Privacy Screen, Ground Cover |
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Flower Color | Red |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Coneflower (Echinacea); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja); Milkweed (Asclepias); Bee Balm (Monarda); Aster (Aster) |
Care | Thrives in average to very fertile, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Apply fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Provide support such as a trellis or arbor. Prune annually to control size. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9

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