Lonicera klim x heckrottii 'Goldflame'

Lonicera klim

'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

Lonicera klim x heckrotii 'Goldflame' is a climbing honeysuckle with beautiful striking flowers. The flowers are tubular and have a warm orange-pink color that blooms in the summer. The foliage of this plant is green with a yellow and pink hue, providing a nice contrast. It is a hardy plant that thrives in full sun or partial shade. The 'Goldflame' attracts butterflies and bees and is a lovely addition to any garden.

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  • Yes, this plant is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the whole year. It is a beautiful addition to the garden, as this plant adds color and life all year round. It is a hardy and easy-to-care-for plant.

    This plant is hardy up to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant well against severe frost to prevent damage. Overwintering in a sheltered location can help protect the plant from cold temperatures.

    Yes, the Lonicera x heckrottii 'Goldflame' is easy to maintain and requires little special care. It is a strong plant that thrives well in different environments and weather conditions. Regular pruning and sufficient watering will keep the plant healthy and beautiful.

    To grow optimally, the plant needs enough space, about 2 to 3 meters in width and height. Make sure there is enough room for the roots to develop and for the branches to grow out. Consider the growth rate and plant the Lonicera klim x heckrottii 'Goldflame' in a suitable location in the garden.

    The Lonicera x heckrottii 'Goldflame' grows best in full sun or partial shade. In shade, the growth may slow down and the blooming may be less abundant. It is therefore recommended to place this plant in a sunny location for optimal growth.

    The plant needs regular watering, especially during hot summer months. It's important to keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged. Generally, watering the plant once a week is sufficient.

    Yes, this plant is butterfly- and bee-attracting due to the scent and color of the flowers. It attracts various types of butterflies and bees that are looking for nectar. Therefore, it is a lovely addition to a garden to attract these pollinators.

    The plant blooms from May to July. The blooming period can last for about 4 to 6 weeks.

    This plant can tolerate full sun well. It is important that the soil remains moist during hot periods. The plant can also tolerate some shade during the hottest part of the day.

    No, this plant is not edible. It is primarily planted for its decorative properties and not intended for consumption. It is important to only eat plants that are known to be edible and safe for consumption.

  • This plant is best pruned in the spring to maintain its shape and health. Remove dead, diseased or damaged branches and prune to just above a bud or branch. Cut back branches that are overextending or obstructing growth as well.

    Give regular water to this plant, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil remains moist, but not waterlogged. Water preferably in the early morning or late evening.

    This plant thrives in well-draining potting soil. It's important to water it regularly to keep the soil moist. A nutritious potting soil will promote the growth and blooming of this plant.

    This plant thrives best in well-draining soil with average moisture. It can grow well in both acidic and neutral soils. Provide a humus-rich soil for optimal growth.

    The Lonicera x heckrottii 'Goldflame' thrives best in a sunny to semi-shady location. Make sure the soil is well-draining and not too wet. This plant can also thrive in a sheltered spot in the garden.

    The Lonicera x heckrottii 'Goldflame' climber requires winter protection by mulching around the roots with compost or leaves. You can also apply a protective layer of straw or jute around the plant and cover it with fleece. Make sure the plant receives plenty of water before the frost sets in.

    The plant requires regular pruning to maintain a compact growth. Make sure to keep the soil moist by watering regularly. Provide the plant with regular feeding in the spring and summer for healthy growth.

    For the good growth and flowering of this plant, it is recommended to regularly add organic fertilizer in the spring. Make sure the fertilizer contains enough nitrogen for healthy growth. Do not use fertilizer in the winter months.

    It is important to cover the ground around the plant with a layer of mulch to protect the roots and retain moisture. Use organic materials such as leaves, wood chips, or compost as mulch. Make sure the mulch is not placed too close to the plant stem to prevent rotting.

    This plant prefers a neutral to slightly acidic soil. The pH of the soil should not be too high. Aim for a pH value between 6.0 and 7.0 for optimal growth.

    To control pests on this plant, you can use organic pesticides such as neem oil or pyrethrum. Keeping the plant healthy and well fertilized regularly can also help prevent pests. Check the leaves and stems of the plant regularly for signs of insect infestations and take action if necessary.

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    Lonicera klim x heckrotii 'Goldflame' is a climbing honeysuckle with beautiful striking flowers. The flowers are tubular and have a warm orange-pink color that blooms in the summer. The foliage of this plant is green with a yellow and pink hue, providing a nice contrast. It is a hardy plant that thrives in full sun or partial shade. The 'Goldflame' attracts butterflies and bees and is a lovely addition to any garden.

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