Dutch Honeysuckle (Lonicera Periclymenum Belgica) is a fast-growing, fragrant perennial vine that adds beauty and charm to any garden. This hardy climbing plant thrives in USDA zones 5-9 and can reach up to 15+ feet in height, making it an excellent choice for trellises, fences, and arbors. In spring and summer, clusters of apricot-pink-rosy flowers bloom, filling the air with a delightful fragrance while attracting butterflies and pollinators.
This starter plant, measuring approximately 8-12 inches, is well-rooted in a 2.5 x 3.5-inch pot and has been cut back to promote healthy growth. It thrives in full sun to light shade and requires well-drained soil for optimal performance. Whether used for landscaping, garden decoration, or pollinator attraction, this honeysuckle is a stunning addition to any outdoor space.
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Key Features and Benefits:
- Fragrant Blooms: Clusters of apricot-pink-rosy flowers emit a lovely scent, attracting butterflies and pollinators.
- Fast-Growing Climbing Vine: Reaches up to 15+ feet, ideal for trellises, fences, and arbors.
- Hardy Perennial: Thrives in USDA zones 5-9, making it a reliable choice for long-term growth.
- Starter Plant: Well-rooted and approximately 8-12 inches, cut back to promote vigorous development.
- Low Maintenance: Requires full sun to light shade and well-drained soil for best results.
Uses:
- Garden Landscaping: Adds beauty and height to outdoor spaces.
- Attracting Pollinators: A favorite for butterflies and beneficial insects.
- Fragrant Garden Addition: Enjoy the sweet scent throughout spring and summer.
- Gift Plant: A perfect present for gardeners and nature lovers.
- Privacy & Shade: Can be trained on structures for natural coverage.
FAQs:
Q: How tall does Dutch Honeysuckle grow?
A: This fast-growing vine can reach up to 15+ feet, making it perfect for trellises, fences, and arbors.
Q: Does it require full sun?
A: It thrives in full sun to light shade, ensuring vibrant growth and fragrant blooms.
Q: Is this plant suitable for all climates?
A: It is hardy in USDA zones 5-9, making it adaptable to a variety of growing conditions.
Q: When will it bloom?
A: Expect fragrant apricot-pink-rosy blooms in spring and summer.
Q: How should I care for this starter plant?
A: Plant it in well-drained soil, provide ample sunlight, and water regularly to establish strong roots.
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