Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet'

Honeysuckle


Photo courtesy of Growing Colors

  • Upright vine with blue-green foliage and clusters of tubular
  • Brilliant scarlet flowers
Climbing
Climbing
Fast Growing
Fast Growing
Fragrant
Fragrant
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Summer
Summer
Attracts Hummingbirds
Attracts Hummingbirds



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Water regularly first growing season to establish a good root system.  Requires support such as a fence or trellis.  Prune in spring to control size.  Requires regularly fertilizing.


Height: 8-12 ft
Spacing: 3 ft
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Burgundy, Orange
Zone: 4-9
Price Level 2: 4 for $50~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Climbing
  • Fragrant
  • Fast Growing
  • Focal Point

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Climbing

Foliage Color:

  • Blue
  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Hummingbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Keep Well-Watered
  • Average Water