Honeysuckle, 2 gal, Honeybelle™

Honeybelle™ is a versatile, easy-to-grow vine for all gardeners. Its first flush of flowers is like a waterfall of golden blossoms and repeat blooms with extraordinary consistenty. It is exceptionally hardy, withstanding temperatures to -39° F. This compact twining vine will bloom well into fall and produces some red berries. Although it will grow in semi-shaded areas, full sun will ensure the best show of blooms. A First Editions® variety.

Attributes

Type: Deciduous Vine
Growth Habit: Climbing
Mature Height: 3 - 6m (10 - 20ft.)
Mature Spread: 1.5 - 2m (5 - 6ft.)
Zone: 3
Feature Characteristics: Drought Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant

Ornamental Features

Flower Colour: Golden yellow trumpet-shaped blooms.
Flowering Time: June - July
Foliage Colour: Green

Care

General Maintenance: Prune broken or damaged limbs each spring to promote vigorous new growth. Needs to have support from trellis or lattice.
Light: Full sun to partial sun.
Watering: Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Requires less water when established.
Soil: It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.