Late Dutch honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum ‘Serotina’)

Late Dutch honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum ‘Serotina’) is a climber that can grow 3m – 8m tall and 50cm – 1.5m wide.

This plant is commonly known as late Dutch honeysuckle.

This is a deciduous plant that takes 5-10 years to reach full maturity.

Plant profile

Common name: late Dutch honeysuckle
Scientific name: Lonicera periclymenum ‘Serotina’
Plant type: Climbers
Habit: Climbing
Height: 3m – 8m
Spread: 50cm – 1.5m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained
Garden type: Coastal, Informal Garden
Planting type: Wall-side Borders
Other characteristics: Plants for pollinators, RHS Award of Garden Merit

Seasonal colors

How to plant Late Dutch honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum ‘Serotina’) – Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cultivation profiles – Growing Late Dutch honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum ‘Serotina’) – Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons