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Lonicera heckrottii 'Goldflame'


Common Name: Goldflame Honeysuckle

Bloomtime: June to August

Bloomcolor: Rose pink with yellow interior

Exposure: Full sun to part shade

Height: 10.00 to 15.00 feet

Spread: 3.00 to 6.00 feet

Spacing: 3.00 to 6.00 feet

Water: Average Water Needs

Hardiness: 4,5,6,7,8,9

Fragrant: Yes

Zone: 4

Deer Resistant: Deer Resistant

Attracts Butterflies: Attracts Butterflies

Characteristics: Attracts Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies , Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Best in organically rich soils with good drainage. May be grown as a twining vine or pruned back to form a dense shrub. Needs good air circulation to minimize potential, No serious insect or disease problems. Powdery mildew and leaf spots may occur, particularly in hot and humid summer climates such as the St. Louis area., As a vine, it is perhaps best grown on trellises or espaliers, especially on or near porches or patios where the fragrant bloom can be enjoyed. Also may be grown on fences or sprawled over stone walls. As a small shrub, it can be effective in small locatio