Coral Honeysuckle is a compact but vigorous climbing evergreen shrub with blue green foliage and a long bloom season. The abundant trumpet shaped flowers are vibrant red-orange with warm orange throats and bloom from late spring throughout summer, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. Long lasting red berries follow the flowers. Best color in part sun and well-drained soil.
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Type: |
Shrub, Vine |
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Origins: |
Southeast N. America; GA Native |
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Height: |
4' - 7' |
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Spread: |
2’ - 4' |
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Spacing: |
4' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Orange |
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Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water Regularly.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Gardens, Woodland Gardens, Trellis and Walls, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Aster, Butterfly Bush, Echinacea
IMAGE: Photo by David J. Stang, Lonicera sempervirens Magnifica 0zz, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
