Lonicera klim henryi

Lonicera klim

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The Lonicera klim henryi, also known as honeysuckle, is an evergreen climbing plant with beautiful, fragrant flowers in the summer. The flowers are tubular and can be white to yellow in color. This plant grows quickly and can reach a height of 3 to 6 meters. The Lonicera klim henryi thrives best in full sun or partial shade and requires support to climb. It is a favorite plant among butterflies and bees due to the nectar-rich flowers.

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  • Yes, this plant is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the year. This provides color and structure in the garden, even in winter. The plant is therefore extremely suitable as a garden plant.

    This plant is hardy up to -15 degrees Celsius. It can therefore survive well in our climate and can stay outside during the winter months without any issues. It is advisable to protect it during severe frost.

    This climbing plant is generally easy to maintain and requires little attention. It grows well in most types of soil and thrives in full sun or partial shade. Pruning after flowering can help to maintain the shape and size of the plant.

    This climbing plant needs a minimum of 2 to 3 meters of space to grow optimally. Make sure to provide sufficient support, such as a trellis or fence. Consider the height of the plant when it is fully grown.

    Yes, this climbing plant grows well in shady areas. It is important to ensure adequate moist soil and regular pruning to keep the plant healthy. It can also thrive in partial shade.

    The garden plant needs water about once a week on average. It is important to keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods. Make sure the plant is not left standing in a puddle of water.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees because of the nectar and the scent of the flowers. So, it is a good choice for attracting pollinators in the garden.

    This plant blooms from June to September and the flowering can last up to 2 months.

    This plant can tolerate full sun and prefers a sunny location. Make sure to keep the soil well-moist during hot summer days. It is important to water sufficiently to prevent burning of the leaves.

    No, the berries of this plant are toxic and not edible for humans. It is therefore not recommended to consume this plant. It is important to always check if a plant is edible before consuming it.

  • The Honeysuckle plant should be pruned annually after flowering to promote compact growth and stimulate new flower buds. Remove old branches and prune branches that are too far out or damaged. Be careful not to prune too deeply, as this can affect flowering.

    Make sure the soil is always lightly moist, but avoid letting the roots sit in water. Water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Check the soil moisture regularly by feeling it with your finger.

    For Garden Plants like Lonicera klim henryi, it is important to use potting soil that is well-draining and rich in nutrients. Avoid potting soil that is too heavy or compact, as this can hinder the plant's growth. Preferably use potting soil specifically for climbing plants to achieve the best results.

    The soil quality for this plant must be well-draining and fertile for optimal growth. Ensure that the soil remains sufficiently moist, but beware of waterlogging. Adding compost can help improve soil quality.

    This climbing plant thrives best in a sunny to semi-shady location. Ensure a fertile, well-draining soil for optimal growth. Protect the plant from strong winds to prevent damage.

    Make sure to wrap the plant properly with jute or bubble wrap to prevent frost damage. It is also advisable to place the plant close to a wall for extra warmth and protection against the wind. Mulch the base of the plant with leaves or straw to protect the roots from severe frost.

    This climbing plant needs regular water, especially during dry periods. Prune dead or damaged branches in the spring and tie the shoots along a support. Fertilize the plant in the spring with organic fertilizers for good growth.

    The Lonicera klim henryi requires regular fertilization for healthy growth. Use a general fertilizer for flowering climbing plants in the spring and summer. Avoid excessive nitrogen to prevent excessive leaf growth.

    Mulch is a great way to cover the ground around this plant and retain moisture, protecting the roots from extreme temperatures. Use organic mulch such as leaves, straw, or wood chips for the best results. Renew the mulch layer every year to keep the plant healthy.

    The plant prefers neutral to slightly acidic soil. A pH value between 6 and 7 is ideal for healthy growth. It is important to regularly check the acidity of the soil and adjust it if necessary.

    It is important to regularly inspect for any pests and eradicate them immediately. Use biological pesticides or natural enemies of the pests. Additionally, ensure proper air circulation and prevent excessive humidity to avoid pest infestations.

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    The Lonicera klim henryi, also known as honeysuckle, is an evergreen climbing plant with beautiful, fragrant flowers in the summer. The flowers are tubular and can be white to yellow in color. This plant grows quickly and can reach a height of 3 to 6 meters. The Lonicera klim henryi thrives best in full sun or partial shade and requires support to climb. It is a favorite plant among butterflies and bees due to the nectar-rich flowers.

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