The vine Lonicera x heckrottii (goldflame honeysuckle) bears showy, multi-coloured bright yellow and fragrant flowers during early summer to mid-fall. The matte foliage is greyish aquamarine in colour, medium in texture and semi-evergreen. Lonicera x heckrottii (goldflame honeysuckle) bears showy fruit. This plant has smooth stems. A specimen plant, Lonicera x heckrottii (goldflame honeysuckle) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Specimen and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics
Birds, hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Lonicera x heckrottii . Lonicera x heckrottii is tolerant of pollution.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Lonicera x heckrottii (goldflame 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.
