Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine
Discover the vibrant Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine, a top-rated flowering vine celebrated for its stunning beauty and ease of care. This fast-growing plant boasts bright red and orange blooms from June through fall, attracting hummingbirds and producing attractive red berries. Ideal for covering trellises or walls up to 144 sq. ft., it thrives in moist soil and ample sun. Its low-maintenance nature makes it a perfect addition for adding privacy screening and dynamic color to any garden landscape.
$22.65
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2688
/ 3268
#2688 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
-18%
Below average
Botanical Name
Lonicera x brownii Dropmore Scarlet
/ Lonicera x brownii Dropmore Scarlet
Who it's for
- Hummingbird Magnetism
- Exceptional Cold Hardiness
- Non-Invasive Growth Habit
Who should skip it
- Lack of Traditional Fragrance
- Susceptibility to Aphids
- Requires Robust Support Structure
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Lonicera x brownii Dropmore Scarlet
USDA Hardiness Zones
Zone 4 through Zone 8
Light Requirements
Full Sun to Half Sun / Half Shade
Mature Height
8-12 ft tall or long
Mature Spread
Up to 12 ft wide
Coverage Area
Up to 144 sq. ft.
Bloom Time
Early to late summer
Soil Moisture
Average
Features
- Long blooming period through fall
- Attracts hummingbirds
- Provides excellent privacy screening
- Low maintenance care
- Produces bright red berries
- Fast-growing vine habit
- Most popular honeysuckle vine
What customers say
Customers express high satisfaction with the Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine, focusing primarily on its exceptional quality and rapid performance. Reviewers consistently note the excellent packaging ensures the vines arrive healthy, minimizing transplant issues. Although starter plants may seem small initially, nearly all reports confirm rapid establishment and significant growth during the first season. The main appeal is the stunning, vibrant scarlet blooms which effectively attract hummingbirds, fulfilling gardener expectations. This variety is lauded for its hardiness and resilience, proving to be a robust and low maintenance perennial. Patience is rewarded with outstanding long term value, making this a highly recommended choice for a colorful, pollinator friendly climber.
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