'Scentsation' Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum

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Exposure
  • Sun
Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
Mature Size
Height: 8' - 10'
Spread: 5' - 6'

This plant is hardy in zones 4 - 9

Zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter. They are used to determine whether a plant is likely to be perennial in your area. If the number in the green box below is within the zone range listed for the plant, it will be hardy for you and thrive in your climate.

  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9

What is my hardiness zone?

NORTH BAY, ONTARIO 

ZONE 4

  • FEATURES

    'Scentsation' honeysuckle is a very showy vine with extremely fragrant yellow flowers blooms from mid-spring to late summer, followed by bright red berries. This floriferous honeysuckle has a very long bloom time, and is a wonderful addition to summer gardens, especially when trained up a trellis or fence. Not invasive like other honeysuckles. 

    Award: Climbing Plant of the Year 2016, Le Rendez-vous Horticole, Montréal.

    Long Blooming
    Produces Berries
    Attracts: 
    Birds
    Resists: 
    Deer
    Vine: 
    Vine

    CHARACTERISTICS

    Plant Type: 
    Shrub
    Shrub Type: 
    Deciduous
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    96 - 120 Inches
    Trails Up To: 
    120 Inches
    Spacing: 
    60 - 72 Inches
    Spread: 
    60 - 72 Inches
    Flower Colors: 
    White
    Yellow
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green
    Habit: 
    Climbing
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    PLANT NEEDS

    Light Requirement: 
    Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Blooms On: 
    New Wood
    Bloom Time: 
    Early Summer
    Mid Summer
    Late Summer
    Hardiness Zones: 
    4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Uses: 
    Landscape
    Uses Notes: 

    Landscapes

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Adaptable to most soils. Pruning is usually not needed, but may be trimmed after flowering.

    PLEASE NOTE: The berries are poisonous. 

    'Scentsation' Lonicera periclymenum USPP 16,240
    PICTURES AND INFORMATION COPIED FROM PROVEN WINNERS