Maris Gardens Honeysuckle
Best natural aroma for creating a serene home atmosphere.
This Coral Honeysuckle vine offers a vibrant display of red and yellow trumpet flowers, making it a magnet for hummingbirds. Its semi-evergreen foliage and bright berries provide multi-season interest. Adaptable to various soils and growing conditions, it's a versatile choice for climbing or ground cover with low maintenance needs.
$14.99
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Etsy
Who it's for
- Scent enthusiasts desiring a classic, uplifting floral experience.
- Homeowners seeking a flexible, pleasant aroma for diverse environments.
- Consumers valuing genuine, non-synthetic fragrance compositions.
Who should skip it
- Individuals sensitive to strong, overtly sweet floral fragrances.
- Shoppers who typically avoid traditional, prominent floral aromas.
- Users expecting consistent, robust scent projection in expansive areas.
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Attraction
A magnet for hummingbirds and bees throughout the growing season.
Growth Versatility
Easily trained as a vertical climber or a sprawling ground cover.
Maintenance Ease
Adaptable to various soil types with minimal ongoing care requirements.
Visual Interest
Provides vibrant blooms and berries across three distinct seasons.
Disease Resistance
Requires strategic placement and airflow to avoid common powdery mildew issues.
Deer Resistance
Likely to attract browsing wildlife, requiring protection in deer-heavy areas.
Key Specs
Water Use
Medium
Light Requirement
Full Sun, Part Shade
Soil Moisture
Moist
CaCO3 Tolerance
Medium
Cold Tolerant
yes
Soil Description
Various soils, but rich preferred. Sandy, Sandy Loam, Medium Loam, Clay Loam, Clay, Caliche type. Both lime and acidic OK.
Conditions Comments
Requires light, good air circulation, and adequate drainage to prevent powdery mildew. Some structural assistance may be necessary to help it begin climbing. Flowers best when given more sun. Tolerates poor drainage for short periods.
Container Size
1 gallon trade pot (holds 0.664 gallons)
Mature Size
3-20 ft. long
Mature Height
20 ft.
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