Coral Honeysuckle

Need a vine that attracts hummingbirds? With its bright red flowers, our native coral honeysuckle is the perfect vine to lure hummingbirds into gardens. Easy to grow Drought tolerant Attracts pollinators Details Twining vine 10 to 20 ft. Vigorous, but easy to keep in check Will lose most of their leaves over the winter, except in frost-free areas Hardy in USDA hardiness zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 Flowering period The heaviest flowering occurs in the spring with flushes of blooms through the summer. How to grow All-day sun will produce the most blooms, but plants will still flower when grown in part shade. Plant in a well-drained soil and keep watered until it gets established. Care and maintenance Easy to train. To get vines started, tie the stems to the structure you want it to climb. Overgrown plants can be cut back after flowering in the spring without losing next year’s flowers. Where to plant Train to climb up fences, pergolas, and posts. Read an article we wrote on how to bui