Coral Honeysuckle
Best natural aroma for creating a serene home atmosphere.
Coral Honeysuckle, scientifically known as Lonicera sempervirens, is a vigorous, twining vine that can reach lengths of 3 to 20 feet. It features smooth, glossy, semi-evergreen leaves and produces clusters of showy, trumpet-shaped flowers that are red on the outside and yellow on the inside. These blooms are followed by bright red berries, adding to its ornamental appeal. This vine is known for attracting hummingbirds and is not overly aggressive, making it suitable for climbing trellises or as a ground cover. It thrives in various soil types but prefers rich, well-drained conditions and performs best with adequate sunlight.
$14.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
3114
/ 4677
#3114 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
-46%
Below average
Water Use
Medium
/ Medium
Who it's for
- Scent enthusiasts desiring a classic, uplifting floral experience.
- Homeowners seeking a flexible, pleasant aroma for diverse environments.
- Consumers valuing genuine, non-synthetic fragrance compositions.
Who should skip it
- Individuals sensitive to strong, overtly sweet floral fragrances.
- Shoppers who typically avoid traditional, prominent floral aromas.
- Users expecting consistent, robust scent projection in expansive areas.
Key Specs
Water Use
Medium
Light Requirement
Sun , Part Shade
Soil Moisture
Moist
CaCO3 Tolerance
Medium
Cold Tolerant
yes
Soil Description
Various soils, but rich preferred. Sandy, Sandy Loam, Medium Loam, Clay Loam, Clay, Caliche type. Both lime and acidic OK.
Conditions Comments
Coral honeysuckle requires light, good air circulation, and adequate drainage to prevent powdery mildew. Some structural assistance may be necessary to help it begin climbing. Flowers best when given more sun. Tolerates poor drainage for short periods.
Container Size
1 gallon trade pot (holds 0.664 gallons)
Features
- Attracts hummingbirds
- Showy trumpet-shaped flowers
- Bright red berries
- Semi-evergreen foliage
- Suitable for climbing or ground cover
- Tolerates various soil types
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the delightful and authentic scent profile of Coral Honeysuckle. Many describe it as a beautifully balanced fragrance, capturing the essence of a blooming garden without being overpowering. Its quality is frequently highlighted, with users appreciating the long lasting aroma and how it subtly enhances their living spaces. The overall experience is often described as uplifting and comforting, making it a favored choice for those seeking a natural, sophisticated home fragrance. Value for money is also a recurring positive, given its perceived premium quality.
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