Honeysuckle Seeds – Gold Flame
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Honeysuckle ‘Gold Flame’ is a vigorous, twining vine admired for its striking clusters of pink and golden-yellow blooms. This fragrant variety adds a burst of color and a pleasant scent to gardens throughout the warm season. Ideal for trellises, fences, and arbors, it creates a beautiful vertical accent while attracting hummingbirds and butterflies. Easy to grow and low maintenance, Gold Flame Honeysuckle thrives in sunny locations with well-drained soil, providing a long-lasting floral display from late spring through fall.
Features:
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Produces vivid pink and golden-yellow tubular flowers with a pleasant fragrance.
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Ideal for trellises, fences, and pergolas, adding vertical color to landscapes.
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Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators.
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Long blooming period from late spring to early fall.
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Drought-tolerant and low maintenance once established.
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Suitable for both garden beds and containers.
Specifications:
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Scientific Name: Lonicera x heckrottii ‘Gold Flame’
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Common Name (US): Honeysuckle
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Plant Type: Perennial Vine
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Bloom Color: Pink and Yellow
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Bloom Period: Late Spring to Early Fall
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Plant Height: 10–15 feet (3–4.5 meters)
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Spread: 3–6 feet (1–2 meters)
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Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade
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Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
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Watering: Moderate; keep soil moist but not soggy
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Germination Time: 30–45 days
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Sowing Method: Start indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors after frost danger has passed
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Spacing: 24–36 inches apart
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Growing Season: Spring to Fall
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USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–9
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Best Planting Months (by Zone):
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Zones 4–6: April to May
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Zones 7–9: February to April
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Use: Trellises, fences, garden borders, vertical landscaping, and wildlife gardens