The vine Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet' (trumpet honeysuckle) produces showy, bright red and repeat-blooming blossoms during early summer to late fall. This plant is climbing in form and has matte, medium textured and semi-evergreen foliage that is greyish aquamarine in colour. The stems are smooth in texture. Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet' (trumpet honeysuckle) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses
Border, specimen and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics
Birds and hummingbirds are attracted to Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet' .
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet' (trumpet honeysuckle) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. Regular pruning will be required to keep this vine tidy.