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RedCrocus Major Wheeler' Trumpet Honeysuckle- Vibrant Coral-Orange Blooms, Attracts Pollinators, Full Sun, Foliage, Garden Climber, Supporting Trellises, Fast Grower 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Major Wheeler' Trumpet Honeysuckle- Vibrant Coral-Orange Blooms, Attracts Pollinators, Full Sun, Foliage, Garden Climber, Supporting Trellises, Fast Grower 3 Gallon
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Major Wheeler' Trumpet Honeysuckle Lonicera sempervirens 'Major Wheeler'
Description
This vigorous deciduous shrub features vibrant trumpet-shaped flowers in shades of coral-orange, attracting hummingbirds and pollinators. Its dense, arching growth provides excellent coverage and structure in gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for trellises, arbors, and fences. Perfect for adding vertical interest, attracting pollinators, and providing colorful blooms throughout the growing season.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Lonicera sempervirens 'Major Wheeler' -
Common Name: Major Wheeler' Trumpet Honeysuckle -
Size & Growth: Usually reaches 10-15 ft (3-4.5 m) in height with a spread of 3-4 ft (0.9-1.2 m). Vigorous grower with arching branches. -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer, with possible repeat blooms in late summer -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, hummingbirds and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to cats and dogs -
Fragrant: Yes, lightly fragrant -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Other flowering vines, shrubs, and ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for best bloom. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during growing season. -
Soil Type: Adaptable, prefers loamy soil with good drainage. -
Humidity: Tolerates average garden humidity. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and promote rebloom. -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones to protect roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring and mid-summer. -
Special Care: Provide support for climbing; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
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