Coral Honeysuckle is prized for its vibrant coral-red trumpet shaped flowers. In addition to beautiful blooms, this plant bears blue-green foliage that contrasts perfectly with the flowers. This variety of honeysuckle is said to be very well-behaved and doesn't become invasive. Coral Honeysuckle additionally is a magnet for hummingbirds, pollinators and wildlife.
Lonicera sempervirens (Coral Honeysuckle)
Lonicera sempervirens
Coral Honeysuckle
Coral Honeysuckle is prized for its vibrant coral-red trumpet shaped flowers. In addition to beautiful blooms, this plant bears blue-green foliage that contrasts perfectly with the flowers. This variety of honeysuckle is said to be very well-behaved and doesn't become invasive. Coral Honeysuckle additionally is a magnet for hummingbirds, pollinators and wildlife.
| Plant Type | Climber |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 4 (-30° F)Zone 5 (-20° F)Zone 6 (-10° F)Zone 7 (0° F)Zone 8 (10° F) |
| Flower Color | Red, Coral |
| Flower Season | Spring, Summer, Fall |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Height | 6-10ft |
| Spread | 2-4ft |
| Characteristics | Fragrant, Great Foliage, Showy |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators, Wildlife |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Garden Uses | Arbors, Pergolas, Trellises, Patio and Containers, Wall-Side Borders, Walls and Fences |
| Tolerance | Clay Soil, Deer |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
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