Lonicera struik nitida 'Hohenheimer Findling'

Lonicera struik

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The Lonicera nitida 'Hohenheimer Findling' shrub is a compact and well-branched shrub with glossy green leaves. The shrub can grow to about 1.5 meters high and thrives best in full sun or partial shade. In spring, the Lonicera nitida 'Hohenheimer Findling' blooms with small white flowers that spread a delightful fragrance. After flowering, red berries appear which are loved by birds. This shrub is easy to maintain and can be used effectively as a hedge or as a solitary plant in the garden.

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  • Yes, the Lonicera nitida 'Hohenheimer Findling' shrub is evergreen. The leaves remain green throughout the year, providing color and structure in the garden, even in winter. It is a beautiful addition to other garden plants that lose their leaves.

    The plant is frost hardy up to about -15 degrees Celsius. Therefore, it is important to protect the plant well during frost periods. This way, it will remain healthy and can grow well in the garden.

    The Lonicera shrub nitida 'Hohenheimer Findling' is generally easy to maintain and requires little special care. It is important to regularly prune the plant and provide it with adequate water and nutrients. Make sure the plant is located in a suitable spot with enough light and protection from strong winds.

    The Lonicera shrub nitida 'Hohenheimer Findling' needs space to grow and spread. It is important to provide enough space between other plants to allow for air circulation and sunlight. Consider the eventual size of the plant when determining the planting distance.

    The Lonicera shrub nitida 'Hohenheimer Findling' thrives best in full sun or partial shade. In the shade, the growth of the plant may be hindered and it may not bloom as well. It is therefore recommended to place the plant in a sunny or lightly shaded location.

    The Lonicera nitida 'Hohenheimer Findling' shrub needs water on average once to twice a week, depending on soil quality and weather conditions. It is important to keep the soil lightly moist, but not waterlogged. Ensure that water can drain well to prevent root rot.

    Yes, the Lonicera bush nitida 'Hohenheimer Findling' attracts butterflies and bees with its nectar-producing flowers. This makes the plant a valuable addition to the garden for attracting these pollinators. It is a beautiful plant that creates a vibrant and diverse garden.

    This shrub usually blooms in the months of April and May. The blooming period can last for about two to three weeks.

    The Lonicera bush nitida 'Hohenheimer Findling' can withstand full sun. It is a strong and robust plant that thrives well in sunny conditions. Make sure to provide an adequate amount of water during high temperatures.

    No, the Lonicera bush nitida 'Hohenheimer Findling' is not edible. It is a decorative garden plant and not suitable for consumption. It is not recommended to eat any parts of this plant.

  • Prune the bush in the spring to promote its shape and growth. Remove dead or damaged branches and trim it regularly to keep it compact. Avoid pruning in the fall, as this can make the plant more susceptible to frost damage.

    Water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil does not dry out, but also avoid the roots becoming too wet. Preferably water at the base of the plant to prevent fungal diseases.

    The Lonicera nitida 'Hohenheimer Findling' shrub thrives well in well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil does not become too moist to prevent root rot. Water the plant regularly, but allow the potting soil to dry out between waterings.

    The Lonicera nitida 'Hohenheimer Findling' shrub thrives best in well-draining and moist soil. It is important that the soil is nutritious and has a neutral to slightly acidic pH level. Make sure the soil is not too wet to prevent root rot.

    The Lonicera nitida 'Hohenheimer Findling' shrub thrives best in a sunny to semi-shady location. Ensure well-draining soil and avoid overly wet conditions to prevent root rot. This plant can grow well in borders, planters, or as a hedge.

    In winter, this plant needs extra protection against frost. Wrap the plant with jute or bubble wrap to protect the roots. Place the plant in a sheltered spot against cold winds and ensure there is enough mulch around the roots.

    The plant requires regular pruning in spring and autumn to maintain its shape. Ensure well-draining soil and sufficient water during dry periods. Fertilize the plant annually in spring for healthy growth.

    The garden plants need regular fertilization to stay healthy and grow well. Use a general fertilizer for garden plants in the spring and summer according to the instructions on the packaging. Make sure the plant gets enough nutrients, but avoid over-fertilizing to prevent root burn.

    It is recommended to apply a mulch layer around the roots of this plant. Mulch helps retain soil moisture and suppress weed growth. The best time to mulch is in the spring or fall.

    This plant prefers a neutral to slightly acidic soil with a pH between 6.5 and 7.5. It is important to ensure good drainage to prevent root rot. Regularly checking and adjusting the pH of the soil as needed can promote the growth and blooming of the plant.

    It is important to regularly check the plant for pests, such as aphids and spider mites. By inspecting the plant regularly, any potential infestations can be detected and addressed in a timely manner. Natural pesticides such as neem oil can help prevent pests on the plant.

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    The Lonicera nitida 'Hohenheimer Findling' shrub is a compact and well-branched shrub with glossy green leaves. The shrub can grow to about 1.5 meters high and thrives best in full sun or partial shade. In spring, the Lonicera nitida 'Hohenheimer Findling' blooms with small white flowers that spread a delightful fragrance. After flowering, red berries appear which are loved by birds. This shrub is easy to maintain and can be used effectively as a hedge or as a solitary plant in the garden.

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