Lonicera x brownii Dropmore Scarlet #2 staked
Lonicera x brownii Dropmore Scarlet #2 staked
Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle
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Vigorous, twining, deciduous vine. Blooms throughout summer with trumpet shaped, red flowers with yellow throats. Foliage is a blue green and takes on a bronze cast in the fall. Very easy to grow and fast. Provide a sturdy support, as stems can become woody with age. Attracts hummingbirds.
Botanical Name- Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet'
Pronunciation- luh-NIS-er-uh BROWN-ee-eye
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 15 ft
Mature Height- 15 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist, well-drained soil
Current Size- #2
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Gaura lindheimeri 'Whirling Butterflies' (airy white offset scarlet)
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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