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Honeysuckle

Lonicera ×heckrottii

Also called Goldflame Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle
Photo: Pahazzard, CC BY-SA 3.0

Goldflame honeysuckle is a fragrant, twining climbing vine with pink-to-yellow flowers and a long bloom season, grown on trellises, fences and arbours. It thrives with sun and support to climb on.

Family
Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family)
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water deeply during dry spells, especially in the first year, and let the top of the soil dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained garden soil, moderately fertile.
Temperature
Hardy in cool to warm temperate climates; protect young growth from hard frost.
How easy
Easy
Safety
Mildly toxic: Berries and other parts of honeysuckles are generally considered mildly toxic if eaten in quantity, possibly causing stomach upset.

About

Lonicera × heckrottii, the golden flame honeysuckle, is a plant in the honeysuckle family, Caprifoliaceae, grown in gardens for its showy flowers and long season of bloom.

Other Lonicera plants

Fragrant Grove Honeysuckle · Sweetberry honeysuckle · Etruscan honeysuckle · Lonicera hildebrandiana · Pink honeysuckle · Japanese honeysuckle · Amur honeysuckle · Morrow's honeysuckle · Box honeysuckle · European honeysuckle · Lonicera × purpusii · Trumpet honeysuckle

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Lonicera × heckrottii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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