Lonicera semp Major Wheeler #2 staked
Lonicera semp Major Wheeler #2 staked
Major Wheeler Trumpet Honeysuckle
Showy flowers, attracts hummingbirds
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Blazing red and gold blooms appear all summer and into fall. Stems are often red to purple turning greenish brown with age. Fast-growing, perfect for covering a fence post, arbor or trellis. Thrives in high humidity and is mildew-free. Attracts hummingbirds.
Botanical Name- Lonicera sempervirens 'Major Wheeler'
Pronunciation- luh-NIS-er-uh sem-per-VY-renz
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 6 ft
Mature Height- 10 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist, well-drained soil
Current Size- #2
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Veronica spicata 'Royal Candles' (red vs purple, hummingbird draw)
Fauna Attracted- Hummingbirds, bees, butterflies (native types preferred; some species invasive)
Plant Habit- Vine
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C9
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune after flowering or in late winter; water in dry spells and fertilize in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter or after flowering to shape and remove deadwood.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate feeding need. Avoid overwatering in clay to reduce fungal issues.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Aphids, powdery mildew, leaf spot
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