Lonicera per Sweet Tea #2 staked
Lonicera per Sweet Tea #2 staked
Sweet Tea Honeysuckle
Showy flowers
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Huge, tropical-looking blooms on a cold-hardy plant. Unique, fragrant, light yellow, pink and white florets. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Terrific evergreen vine. Blooms all summer. Suitable for smaller gardens and patio containers. Great displays in the landscape or in containers. Drought and heat tolerant.
Botanical Name- Lonicera periclymenum Inov 71
Pronunciation- luh-NIS-er-uh pair-ih-KLY-men-um
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 3 ft
Mature Height- 6 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist, well-drained soil
Current Size- #2
Bloom Color- Light yellow
Bloom Time- Spring - summer
Companion Plants- Coreopsis 'Zagreb' - fine foliage synergy, pollinator-friendly
Fauna Attracted- Hummingbirds, bees, butterflies (native types preferred; some species invasive)
Plant Habit- Vine
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
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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