Lonicera sempervirens Coral Honeysuckle

Long tubes of coral-red with light orange centers on Coral Honeysuckle, Lonicera sempervirens, bloom in spring and early summer, attracting the first visiting hummingbirds. This vining Missouri native is beautiful twining on fences, trellis or arbors. It grows 15 feet tall and 3-6 feet wide.

Host plant to the spring azure butterfly.

Plant in full sun to light shade in soil that has been amended with compost or other organic matter. Blooming is best in full sun, at least 6 hours of sun a day.

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Botanical Name	Lonicera sempervirens
Common Name	Coral Honeysuckle, Trumpet Honeysuckle
Bloom Color	Orange, Red, Yellow
Bloom Time	Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Summer, Midsummer, Summer
Foliage Color	Green
Light Requirements	Part Shade, Sun
Height	8-15'
Width	3-6'
Uses	Arbor, Butterflies, Cut Flower, Easy Care, Hummingbirds, Living Wall, Long Blooming, Missouri Native Plant, Pollinator Plant, Trellis
Soil	Average, Moist, Rich
Water Needs	Average, Consistent
Zone	4-8
Plant Type	Vine

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Cotton Burr Compost

Ideal for amending clay soils.

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