Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle is a semi-evergreen vine with tubular flowers that are orange-red. This plant is often planted to be used as a hedge or to cover walls, as this plant can grow up to 144 inches. In addition, the flowers on this plant can produce red berries in the summer.
Common Name |
Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle
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Plant Type
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Climbers
Houseplants
Perennials
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet'
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Genus
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Lonicera
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Family
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Caprifoliaceae
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Order
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Dipsacales
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Class
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Dicotyledons
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Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle needs water once every
7 days in 1
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle needs about 0.25 L per 7 days. |
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Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 6 hours
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Temperature |
45°F
to 60°F
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Humidity Preference |
Medium
Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle prefers Medium humidity levels, between 40% and 60%. |
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Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle. |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 5L. |
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Soil type |
chalk
clay
loam
sand
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Soil Drainage
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Moist but well-drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
alkaline
neutral
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Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle plant. |
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Maximum Height |
144 Inches or
4 meters
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Spread |
72 Inches or
2 meters
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Color |
Green
Orange
Red
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Characteristics |
Showy
Semi-Evergreen
Fruit & Berries
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Is Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle toxic to pets? |
No
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Garden Style |
Coastal Garden
Informal and Cottage
Patio And Containers
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Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
air layering
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Flowering season |
summer
autumn
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Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Native Region |
Find out where the Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle plant originated. |
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Country |
Canada
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