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Mandarin Honeysuckle
Lonicera x 'Mandarin'
Pronunciation: lon-ISS-er-a
SKU #05911
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Fast growing, twining stems reach 15 to 20 ft. tall, with support.
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| Description | Delightful, tubular, mandarin orange flowers with pale orange interiors on this vigorous vine with a twining habit that will quickly cloak shade arbors, old trees, and woven wire fences. Drape over walls or let it sprawl across the rooftop for cottage garden charm. Deciduous. |
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| Bloom Time | Late spring through fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Ornamental Berries, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing |
| Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Espalier, Privacy Screen, Ground Cover |
| Flower Color | Orange |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Coneflower (Echinacea); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja); Aster (Aster); Bee Balm (Monarda); Butterfly Weed (Asclepias) |
| Care Instructions | Easily grown in average, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer. Provide support such as a trellis or arbor. Prune annually to control size. |
| History | This is a Canadian hybrid of Chinese honeysuckle (Lonicera tragophylla) with Lonicera x brownii. |
Details
| Description | Delightful, tubular, mandarin orange flowers with pale orange interiors on this vigorous vine with a twining habit that will quickly cloak shade arbors, old trees, and woven wire fences. Drape over walls or let it sprawl across the rooftop for cottage garden charm. Deciduous. |
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| Bloom Time | Late spring through fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Ornamental Berries, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing |
| Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Espalier, Privacy Screen, Ground Cover |
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| Flower Color | Orange |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Coneflower (Echinacea); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja); Aster (Aster); Bee Balm (Monarda); Butterfly Weed (Asclepias) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Easily grown in average, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer. Provide support such as a trellis or arbor. Prune annually to control size. |
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History
| History | This is a Canadian hybrid of Chinese honeysuckle (Lonicera tragophylla) with Lonicera x brownii. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Mandarin Honeysuckle produce flowers?
Late spring through fall
Is Mandarin Honeysuckle evergreen or deciduous?
Mandarin Honeysuckle is Deciduous.
What are the special features of Mandarin Honeysuckle?
Mandarin Honeysuckle is Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Ornamental Berries, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing.
Is Mandarin Honeysuckle resistant to pests or animals?
Rabbit Resistant
How fast does Mandarin Honeysuckle grow?
Mandarin Honeysuckle has a Fast growth rate.
What is the growth habit of Mandarin Honeysuckle?
Mandarin Honeysuckle grows in an Climbing habit.
Where can I use Mandarin Honeysuckle in my landscape?
Mandarin Honeysuckle is suitable for: Espalier, Privacy Screen, Ground Cover.
What color are Mandarin Honeysuckle flowers?
Mandarin Honeysuckle produces Orange flowers.
What color is the foliage of Mandarin Honeysuckle?
Mandarin Honeysuckle has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Mandarin Honeysuckle?
Good companion plants for Mandarin Honeysuckle include: Coneflower (Echinacea); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja); Aster (Aster); Bee Balm (Monarda); Butterfly Weed (Asclepias).
How do I care for Mandarin Honeysuckle?
Easily grown in average, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer. Provide support such as a trellis or arbor. Prune annually to control size.
What is the history of Mandarin Honeysuckle?
This is a Canadian hybrid of Chinese honeysuckle (Lonicera tragophylla) with Lonicera x brownii.
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