Lonicera klim periclymenum 'Belgica Select'

Lonicera klim

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The Lonicera klim periclymenum 'Belgica Select' is an elegant and fragrant climbing plant with striking flowers. The flowers are bright red and change color as they age, creating a beautiful display of colors. This plant is winter-hardy and can thrive in both sun and shade. The leaves are green and oval in shape. The Lonicera klim periclymenum 'Belgica Select' is a great addition to any garden and attracts butterflies and bees.

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  • No, Lonicera periclymenum 'Belgica Select' is not evergreen. It is a deciduous plant that loses its leaves in the fall. It is important to keep this in mind when planning your garden design.

    The plant is cold hardy up to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant during severe frost. In winter, the plant may lose its leaves.

    This plant is easy to maintain and requires minimal care. It is a strong and robust plant that thrives in various conditions. Regular pruning can promote growth and flowering.

    This climbing plant needs about 2 to 2.5 meters of space to grow and develop optimally. Make sure the plant has enough room to spread out and find support. Take into account the height and width of the plant when planting and pruning.

    Yes, this plant grows well in shade. It is a strong climbing plant that thrives in sheltered environments with little sunlight. Ensure sufficient moisture and nutrients for optimal growth.

    This plant needs regular watering, especially during warm and dry periods. It is important to keep the soil moist, but make sure the roots are not sitting in water. In moderate climates, it is usually sufficient to water the plant once or twice a week.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to the sweet scent and nectar it produces. It is a good choice if you want to create a butterfly- and bee-friendly garden.

    The plant blooms in the months of June to August. The flowering period lasts for about 4 to 6 weeks.

    This plant can withstand full sun and thrives best in a sunny location. It is important to give the plant an adequate amount of water, especially during hot summer months. It is recommended to regularly fertilize the plant for healthy growth.

    No, this plant is not edible. It is important to not eat plants or berries that are not specifically known to be edible to prevent health risks. It is recommended to only consume plants that are safe for human consumption.

  • This plant is best pruned in the spring after flowering. Remove dead or damaged branches and trim back long branches to maintain the shape of the plant. It is also possible to lightly prune the plant in the summer if needed.

    The plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil remains moist, but not too wet. Ideally, water in the morning or evening to prevent evaporation.

    The plant thrives best in well-draining potting soil. Ensure that the soil remains moist but not too wet. Repot the plant if necessary to promote optimal growth.

    The soil should be well-draining and moist. Acidic to neutral soil is ideal for this plant. Make sure to provide enough nutrients in the soil for healthy growth.

    This plant prefers a location in full sun or partial shade. Make sure the soil is well-draining and does not stay too wet. Place the plant in a sheltered spot away from harsh winds.

    It is advisable to protect this plant from severe frost in winter by applying a layer of mulch or leaves around the base. It may also be helpful to cover the plant with a fleece or burlap sack to prevent frost damage. Make sure the plant is well pruned and healthy before the winter months begin.

    This climbing plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Trim the plant after blooming to promote growth and maintain its shape. Give the plant regular fertilization to stimulate blooming and promote healthy growth.

    This garden plant needs regular fertilization with a fertilizer for flowering plants in the spring. Use a slow-release fertilizer for healthy growth and flowering. Overfertilization can lead to excessive growth and fewer flowers.

    Mulching can be beneficial for this climbing plant, as it helps retain moisture and suppress weeds. Use organic material such as leaves or compost and apply a layer of about 5-7 cm around the base of the plant. Make sure the mulch is not applied directly against the stem to prevent rotting.

    The Lonicera periclymenum 'Belgica Select' thrives best in a neutral to slightly acidic soil. It is important that the soil is well-draining and contains sufficient moisture. It is recommended to regularly check the soil pH and adjust it as needed.

    This plant can suffer from aphids and spider mites. To control pests, you can attract natural enemies like ladybugs or use insecticides. Regularly checking the plant for signs of pests can help prevent infestations.

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    The Lonicera klim periclymenum 'Belgica Select' is an elegant and fragrant climbing plant with striking flowers. The flowers are bright red and change color as they age, creating a beautiful display of colors. This plant is winter-hardy and can thrive in both sun and shade. The leaves are green and oval in shape. The Lonicera klim periclymenum 'Belgica Select' is a great addition to any garden and attracts butterflies and bees.

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