Lonicera Heckrottii 'Goldflame' (2 Litre)
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Lonicera Heckrottii 'Goldflame' is a captivating and versatile climbing plant, commonly known as Goldflame Honeysuckle. This deciduous vine is prized for its vibrant and ever-changing foliage, which displays a beautiful combination of colors throughout the growing season. In spring, the new leaves emerge with a striking coppery-red hue, which later matures to a golden-yellow shade. As summer progresses, the leaves turn to green with splashes of gold, creating a dazzling visual display. Beyond its foliage, 'Goldflame' produces clusters of fragrant, tubular flowers that attract pollinators and add further allure to this enchanting vine.
Why We Like It:
- Stunning foliage: Lonicera Heckrottii 'Goldflame' showcases a captivating array of colors in its foliage, adding year-round interest to gardens and landscapes.
- Fragrant blooms: The sweetly scented flowers of 'Goldflame' Honeysuckle attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, enhancing biodiversity in the garden.
- Climbing habit: This vine's climbing nature makes it an ideal choice for covering walls, trellises, fences, or pergolas, adding vertical interest and beauty to various structures.
What to Know:
- Sunlight requirements: Lonicera Heckrottii 'Goldflame' thrives in full sun to partial shade, with some protection from the intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
- Soil preferences: Well-draining soil with good fertility supports the healthy growth of 'Goldflame' Honeysuckle.
- Pruning: Regular pruning after flowering helps control its growth and encourages better flowering the following season.
- Winter hardiness: While generally hardy, 'Goldflame' Honeysuckle may benefit from some winter protection, such as mulching around the base.
- Invasive potential: As with most honeysuckle species, 'Goldflame' has the potential to be invasive in certain regions, so it's essential to monitor its growth and prevent it from spreading uncontrollably.
Flower Colour: The flowers of Lonicera Heckrottii 'Goldflame' are tubular and come in shades of pink, orange, and yellow, creating a lovely contrast against the foliage.
Flowering Months: June -August
Height and Spread: When fully grown, Lonicera Heckrottii 'Goldflame' can reach a height of approximately 4-6 meters (13-20 feet) and has a spread of about 1.5-2.5 meters (5-8 feet). Its climbing habit allows it to cover a significant area and create a stunning visual impact.
