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Lonicera heckrottii 'Gold Flame'
Honeysuckle
Plant Type: Vine
A beautiful semi-evergreen honeysuckle vine or small shrub with intense carmine red tubular flowers that change to rose-pink with yellow interiors. Flowers are extremely fragrant and provide an entire summer of color. A sparse bloom will continue into fall as long as new growth develops. Red (Non-edible) berries may also adorn the plant in fall. Foliage is an attractive bluish-green and purplish-red stems provide winter interest. A vigorous selection that is easily pruned into a rounded shrub. Attracts, bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies.
Mature Height:
10-20 ft
Mature Spread:
4-6 ft
Zone:
5-9
Bloom Color:
Pink, Red
Lonicera heckrottii 'Gold Flame' Characteristics & Attributes:

Attracts Hummingbirds

Attracts Pollinators

Attracts Butterflies

Climbing

Fragrant

Full Sun

Partial Sun

Spring

Average Water
Attributes
• | Screening |
• | Specimen |
• | Border or Bed |
• | Blooms all Season |
• | Groupings |
• | Semi-Evergreen |
Foliage Color
• | Blue |
• | Green |
Habit
• | Trailing |
• | Loosely Rounded |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• | Fall |
• | Summer |
• | Late Summer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• | Summer |
• | Winter |
Season of Interest (Fruit)
• | Fall |
Season of Interest (Bark, Branches, Twig)
• | Winter Color |
Soil Moisture
• | Well Drained |