Honeysuckle 'Goldflame'
Lonicera x heckrottii 'Goldflame'
Honeysuckle 'Goldflame' is a climber for focal point, structure, suited to full sun to partial shade and clay or loam, flowering Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
| Type | Climber |
|---|---|
| Mature height | 450 cm |
| Spread | 180 cm |
| Aspect | full sun to partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Hardiness | USDA 5a-9b |
| Pollinator-friendly | Yes |
| Pet-safe | Not confirmed |
Where to use it in a border
At around 450 cm, it sits best toward the back of a border, or on its own as a focal point with room around it. Give it about 180 cm of room to spread. It is hardy across USDA zones 5a to 9b, so check it suits your area before planting.
It appears in our lists of full sun, clay soil, pollinator-friendly plants.
Border Builder uses Honeysuckle 'Goldflame''s height, spread, soil, bloom months and companions to place it in a full border plan for your own conditions, on iPhone and iPad.
Flowering through the year
Worth knowing
- Its flowers are valued by bees and other pollinators.
Good companions
Plants that share its conditions and style, chosen to complement its place in the border:
- Calamintto edge in front
- Catmint 'Cat's Pajamas'to edge in front
- Darcy Sageto edge in front
- Desert Bluebellsto edge in front
- Fire Pinkto edge in front
- Globe Amaranthto edge in front
Garden styles
Cottage garden Foundation planting Wildlife garden
Sources
Bloom timing and hardiness drawn from: