Trumpet honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens) is a climber that can grow 3m – 8m tall and 50cm – 1.5m wide.
This plant has several common names including: trumpet honeysuckle or coral honeysuckle.
This is a evergreen plant that takes 5-10 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: trumpet honeysuckle, coral honeysuckle
Scientific name: Lonicera sempervirens
Plant type: Climbers
Habit: Climbing
Height: 3m – 8m
Spread: 50cm – 1.5m
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Coastal, Informal Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding, Low Maintenance, Wall-side Borders
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
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How to plant Trumpet honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens) – Eric Hunt, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Trumpet honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens) – Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
