Lonicera klim sempervirens 'Superba'

Lonicera klim

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Lonicera klim sempervirens 'Superba' is a climbing plant with evergreen leaves that blooms profusely with fragrant, pink-red flowers in the summer. This plant can reach heights of 3-5 meters and easily attaches itself to a trellis or wall using its tendrils. 'Superba' is a hardy and easy to care for plant that thrives in sunlight and moist, well-draining soil. This climbing plant also attracts bees and butterflies and can be a beautiful addition to any garden.

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  • Yes, the Lonicera klim sempervirens 'Superba' is evergreen. This means that the plant retains its leaves throughout the whole year. It is a beautiful addition to gardens due to its constant green appearance.

    The plant is hardy up to -15 degrees Celsius. Therefore, it is important to protect the plant well at lower temperatures. It is recommended to cover it with, for example, fleece cloth during severe frost.

    This climbing plant is generally easy to maintain and requires little special care. As long as it receives enough sunlight and water, it will thrive in the garden. It is important to prune regularly to promote healthy growth.

    The plant needs a space of about 1.5 to 2 meters wide and 2 to 3 meters high. It is important to provide enough space for the plant to grow and develop. Make sure the plant gets enough sunlight and moisture to grow optimally.

    Lonicera sempervirens 'Superba' grows best in full sun or partial shade, so it may not thrive as well in full shade. It is recommended to plant the vine in a location where it receives ample sunlight. In shade, the growth of the plant may be hindered.

    The Lonicera heckrottii 'Superba' needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. It is recommended to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Generally, watering the plant 1-2 times a week is sufficient.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to its delightful scent and nectar-rich flowers. It is a valuable addition to the garden for pollinators like butterflies and bees. It helps promote biodiversity in the garden.

    This climbing plant blooms in the months of June and July, and the flowering can last up to 6 weeks.

    Yes, this climbing plant can tolerate full sun and thrives best in a sunny location. It is important to provide enough water during dry periods when the plant receives a lot of sunlight. The leaves can get sunburned if the plant is exposed to direct sunlight for too long.

    No, the plant is not edible. It is also not recommended to consume the plant. It is mainly meant as a decorative garden plant.

  • This climbing plant is best pruned after flowering, usually around June. Remove dead, diseased, or damaged branches and prune the plant back to the desired shape. Make sure the plant has enough space to grow and climb.

    This plant needs regular watering, especially during hot dry periods. Make sure the soil doesn't become too soggy, but also doesn't completely dry out between waterings. It's best to water in the early morning or late afternoon to minimize evaporation.

    This plant requires well-draining potting soil with organic material. Make sure the potting soil remains moist, but not too wet. Place the plant in a sunny to partially shady location.

    The Lonicera sempervirens 'Superba' thrives best in moist, well-draining soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH. It is important that the soil is rich in organic matter and nutrients to promote the growth and flowering of the plant. Make sure the soil is not too wet, as this can lead to root rot.

    The Lonicera klim sempervirens 'Superba' thrives best in a sunny to semi-shady location. Make sure the soil is well-draining and not too wet. This plant is suitable for the garden and can grow against a climbing frame or fence.

    Garden plants sometimes need protection against harsh winters. It is advisable to cover the plant with a layer of leaves, straw, or jute, for example. This can help protect the plant from frost and cold.

    This climbing plant requires little maintenance and grows well in full sun or partial shade. It is important to prune regularly to maintain its shape and growth. Make sure to provide an adequate amount of water and nutrients during the growing season.

    To promote the growth and blooming of the plant, it is advisable to add organic fertilizers in the spring. For this purpose, compost or a specialized fertilizer for climbing plants can be used. Make sure that the fertilizer is evenly distributed around the plant and does not come into direct contact with the trunk or leaves.

    Mulching with organic material such as bark, leaves, or compost helps to keep the soil moist and reduce weed growth. It is recommended to apply a layer of mulch about 5-7 cm thick around the plant, but do not pull it too close to the stem to prevent rotting. This helps aerate and protect the plant's roots.

    This plant grows best in a neutral to slightly acidic soil with a pH value between 6.0 and 7.0. A too acidic or too alkaline soil can hinder the plant's growth and cause problems. It is therefore important to regularly check the pH value of the soil and adjust it if necessary.

    It is important to regularly check the plant for pests such as aphids, spider mites, and thrips. For a light infestation, manual removal may be sufficient, otherwise a biological pesticide such as neem oil can be used. Keep the plant healthy by regularly fertilizing and watering it sufficiently.

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    Lonicera klim sempervirens 'Superba' is a climbing plant with evergreen leaves that blooms profusely with fragrant, pink-red flowers in the summer. This plant can reach heights of 3-5 meters and easily attaches itself to a trellis or wall using its tendrils. 'Superba' is a hardy and easy to care for plant that thrives in sunlight and moist, well-draining soil. This climbing plant also attracts bees and butterflies and can be a beautiful addition to any garden.

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