Planting and Growing Lonicera 'Celestial'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Water regularly, especially during dry spells; keep the soil moist but well-drained. |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained · Poorly drained · Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring and again in midsummer. |
| Toxicity | Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water Lonicera 'Celestial'?
Water regularly, especially during dry spells; keep the soil moist but well-drained.
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Lonicera 'Celestial'?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Lonicera 'Celestial'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for Lonicera 'Celestial'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for Lonicera 'Celestial'?
Moist but well drained · Poorly drained · Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize Lonicera 'Celestial'?
Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring and again in midsummer.
Learn more →How to Prune Lonicera 'Celestial'?
Routine pruning is unnecessary; shorten overlong shoots to fit the available space. Prune after flowering has finished.
Learn more →How to Propagate Lonicera 'Celestial'?
Propagate by layering, softwood cuttings, semi-ripe cuttings, leaf-bud cuttings and hardwood cuttings
Learn more →How to Transplant Lonicera 'Celestial'?
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Learn more →How to Care for Lonicera 'Celestial' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant Lonicera 'Celestial'?
Climbing honeysuckles grow best in partial shade but tolerates full sun, and thrives in any fertile, moist but well-drained soil. A compact cultivar, suitable for containers. See honeysuckle (shrubby) cultivation
Learn more →How to Repot Lonicera 'Celestial'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest Lonicera 'Celestial'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to powdery mildews, fungal leaf spot, silver leaf and honey fungus (rarely)
Pests
May be susceptible to honeysuckle aphids, Thrips and glasshouse whitefly
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of Lonicera 'Celestial'
Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling