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honeysuckle 'Mandarin'

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A deciduous climber, the leaves and young stems are bronze in spring, maturing to glossy, dark green. The tubular flowers, arranged in terminal whorls, are orange-red on the outside and yellow-orange inside. The main flush of flower is in early summer, with intermittent blooms until autumn

Scientific classification

Species: honeysuckle 'Mandarin' (Lonicera 'Mandarin')
Genus: Lonicera
Family: Caprifoliaceae

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Climber Wall Shrub
Plant type: 4-8 metres
Height: 1.5-2.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Climbing
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of honeysuckle 'Mandarin'

Distribution map

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Culture

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Toxicity

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of honeysuckle 'Mandarin'

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honeysuckle 'Mandarin' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Routine pruning is unnecessary; shorten overlong shoots to fit the available space. For last-year flowering growth, prune after flowering; for current-year flowering growth, prune in late winter or spring. This guidance is for established plants.