Sweet Tea Honeysuckle
Lonicera periclymenum 'Inov71' PP #21,874
Description | Large, fragrant, creamy yellow, pink and white florets adorn this terrific, cold hardy and compact evergreen vine. Sprawls gently along a fence or trellis with a display of bright color from spring through summer. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Spring and summer; longer in frost-free areas |
Mature Size | Reaches 5 to 6 ft. tall with support. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise, Compact Form |
Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Container, Espalier, Privacy Screen |
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Flower Color | Multicolored |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Coneflower (Echinacea); Bee Balm (Monarda); Butterfly Weed (Asclepias); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja); Aster (Aster) |
Care | Easily grown in average, well-drained soil. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Tolerates drought once established. Apply a general purpose fertilizer in spring. Provide mild support if upright form is desired. Prune only as needed to maintain size. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9

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