Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine
Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet'
9 reviews
Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine
Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet'
9 reviews
- Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden
- Fragrant flowers add a sweet scent to the air
- Grows quickly and easily with minimal maintenance
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2.5 Gallon
Why Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine?
The Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine adds a vibrant burst of red to any garden with its showy trumpet-shaped blooms. Known for its hardiness and ability to withstand colder temperatures, this vine is a favorite among gardeners for its easy maintenance and long blooming period. Its compact size also makes it perfect for trellises or containers, making it a versatile addition to any garden.
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Sunlight
Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine prefers full sun to partial shade, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.
Watering
The Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine has average watering needs and requires regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. It prefers well-draining soil and benefits from deep watering sessions rather than frequent light wateri
Fertilizing
The fertilizer requirement for the Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine is a balanced slow-release fertilizer applied in early spring and again in early summer.
Embrace the fiery allure of the Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine (Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet'), a botanical masterpiece that will set your garden ablaze with its passionate presence and captivating charm. Prepare to be captivated by its cascading scarlet blossoms that drip like drops of molten color, igniting a blaze of beauty in your outdoor sanctuary.
This honeysuckle vine is no ordinary climber; it's a showstopper that commands attention with its exuberant display of scarlet blooms. Like droplets of passion, they descend from heavenly heights, attracting hummingbirds and butterflies in a mesmerizing dance of nature's finest performers.
Nurturing the Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine is effortless, as it thrives with minimal care, rewarding you with an ever-expanding showcase of vibrant scarlet blossoms. Its hardy nature and adaptability to various conditions make it a joy to cultivate, freeing you to bask in the allure of its breathtaking beauty.
Imagine yourself lounging in your garden oasis, enveloped in the intoxicating fragrance of the Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine and serenaded by the fluttering wings of hummingbirds. With its radiant colors and enchanting allure, your outdoor haven becomes a stage for a symphony of natural splendor.
Don't let this fiery botanical treasure slip through your fingers. Infuse your garden with a blaze of scarlet elegance, and invite the magic of nature's performers to join in the passionate dance. Order the Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine today and immerse yourself in a garden adorned with scarlet delight and floral grandeur. Unleash the fiery allure of this botanical masterpiece and let your garden become a sanctuary of passionate charm.
Plant Information:
| Botanical Name: | Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet' |
| USDA Zones: | 4-8 |
| Water: | Moderate |
| Exposure: | Full Sun |
| Soil Needs: | Widely Adaptable |
| Mature Height: | 8 - 12 feet |
| Mature Spread: | 4 - 5 feet |
Pollination Info
Pollination Information for Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine
Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine (Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet') is a deciduous climbing vine that produces bright scarlet red, trumpet-shaped flowers. The plant is known to attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees.
Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine is self-fertile, which means it can produce seed without being pollinated by another plant. However, pollination by bees and other insects can increase fruit production and improve the overall health of the plant.
The best time to pollinate Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine is during the blooming season, which typically occurs in late spring to early summer. The flowers are rich in nectar, which attracts pollinators. The pollen is sticky and will adhere to the bodies of visiting insects, who will then transport it to other flowers.
If you want to attract more pollinators to your Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine, it is recommended to plant it near other flowering plants that bloom at different times throughout the growing season. This will provide a steady source of nectar and pollen for insects throughout the year.
FAQ
Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine (Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet') - Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine?
A Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine is a climbing deciduous shrub that features clusters of tubular, scarlet red flowers that bloom in the late spring and summer and attract hummingbirds. It is a hybrid of two species: Lonicera fragrantissima and Lonicera sempervirens and is also known as Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet'.
How tall does a Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine grow?
A Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine can grow up to 15 feet tall and 6-10 feet wide if it is grown in suitable conditions.
What are the growing requirements for a Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine?
A Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine requires full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It can tolerate some drought once established. It is hardy in USDA zones 4-8.
How do I plant a Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine?
Plant a Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine in spring or fall in a location that receives full sun to partial shade. Dig a hole two times the width of the root ball and the same depth as the root ball. Place the vine in the hole and backfill with soil. Water thoroughly.
How do I care for a Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine?
Water the vine regularly, especially during the first growing season. Mulch around the base of the plant to help retain moisture. Prune the vine in late winter or early spring to remove any dead, damaged, or diseased stems and to shape the plant. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
How do I propagate a Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine?
A Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine can be propagated from stem cuttings taken in early summer or from layering in the fall or spring.
What are some common problems and diseases of a Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine?
Some common problems of a Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine include aphids, spider mites, and powdery mildew. Regularly inspect the vine for signs of pests or disease and treat promptly with an appropriate insecticide or fungicide.
Planting & Care
Planting & Care Guide for Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine
Planting
- Choose a location with well-draining soil and full to partial sunlight.
- Plant in spring or fall when the weather is cool and moist.
- Dig a hole twice as wide and deep as the root ball.
- Mix organic matter, such as compost or peat moss, into the soil.
- Place the root ball in the hole and backfill with soil.
- Water thoroughly.
- Space multiple plants 3-5 feet apart.
Care
- Water regularly, especially during dry periods.
- Fertilize in spring with a slow-release balanced fertilizer.
- Prune in early spring before new growth appears to shape and control growth.
- Train the vine onto a trellis or support structure.
- Watch for common honeysuckle pests, such as aphids and spider mites, and treat as necessary.
With proper care, the Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine can be a beautiful and low-maintenance addition to any garden.
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Vibrant red blooms, beautifully packaged.
Healthy plant, fast shipping.
Customer service was excellent! They promptly answered all my questions and provided helpful tips for planting and caring for the honeysuckle vine. Very impressed.
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