Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle. A twining climber with blue-green leaves. Clusters of rich bright scarlet-orange, trumpet-shaped flowers in summer. Max Height 4m. Flowers June to August. Fruits July. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Lonicera x brownii ‘Fuchsioides’
A twining climber with blue-green leaves. Clusters of rich bright scarlet-orange, trumpet-shaped flowers in summer.
Category: Climbers
Additional information
Generic | Lonicera |
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Species | x brownii |
Varietry | 'Fuchsioides' |
Common Name | Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle |
Flower Colour | orange, scarlet |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 4m |
Family | Caprifoliaceae |
Spread | |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Climbing |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | blue, green |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | red |
Fruits When | July |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Climbing wall |
Toxicity | |
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Maintenance | |
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