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Lonicera x Mandarin

Mandarin Honeysuckle: Patent PP11083, COPF, CPBR2706

Fuchsia-like, mandarin-orange coloured blooms open over deep coppery-purple foliage which matures to a glossy, dark green.

  • »  Clusters of trumpet-shaped, fragrant, mandarin-orange coloured flowers with a paler orange centre
  • »  Foliage emerges coppery-purple and turns a glossy green
  • »  Paired, ovate leaves 13 cm long
  • »  Bloom Time: Late June to August

1gal Staked
$30.63
  • Category:Vines
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:4-6 m
  • Spread:2-3 m
  • Bloom Color: Orange
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
• Attracts Hummingbirds
Growth Rate
• Fast
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Fragrant
• Long Blooming
• Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
• Summer
Habit
• Climbing
Foliage Color
• Bronze
• Green
Landscape uses
• Screening (privacy)
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Additional Information about Lonicera x 'Mandarin'

Lonicera 'Mandarin' is a cross between Lonicera tragophylla and Lonicera brownii. Developed in Canada.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Lonicera x 'Mandarin'

Lonicera x 'Mandarin' grows best in a moist to average, well-drained soil, in full sun to partial shade. This twining vine can be used to grow on an arbour or trellis. It is not overly aggressive and can be pruned in early spring to maintain desired shape and size.