Train Lonicera × 'Coral Star' (honeysuckle 'Coral Star') on a fence, arbor, or trellis for quick vertical color and scent. You will get clusters of tubular, bicolored blooms that open in warm tones and are especially attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies. As the season progresses, it can also offer bird interest where berries form.

Give it a sturdy support and a little direction early on, then let the twining stems do the work. Plant where you can enjoy the fragrance, such as near patios, entries, or a seating area. Mature size is typically about 9-10 ft tall with a spread around 5-7 ft, depending on how it is trained and pruned.

For best flowering, choose full sun to part shade and a well-drained soil. Water regularly during the first growing season to help it establish, then water during extended dry periods. A spring top-dressing of compost is usually plenty; avoid heavy feeding that pushes excess soft growth.

Prune in late winter or early spring to shape, remove tangled stems, and encourage fresh flowering shoots. If it outgrows its space, you can cut back more firmly and retrain. Good air circulation helps reduce mildew issues in humid summers.

In colder winters it behaves as a deciduous vine, while in milder areas it can be semi-evergreen. Place it in a sheltered spot if you garden near the cold end of its hardiness range, and mulch the root zone to moderate soil temperature and moisture.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 5-8 (-20 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Mature prostrate height: 108-120"
• Spread: 60-84"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought, Rabbits, Salt
• Attracts: Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
• Grows Under Trees: Conifer - No, Walnut - Yes, Other - No
• Climbs: Yes
• Fragrant: Yes
• Long bloom time: Yes
• Vine: Yes

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