Late Dutch Honeysuckle 'Serotina'
Family: Caprifoliaceae
(Honeysuckle Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 4-9
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Height: over 10 feet
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Spread: 4 feet
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Bloom Time: June to
September
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Bloom: tubular or two-lipped flowers
creamy-white streaked rich red purple on outside, yellow on the inside;
followed by red berries
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Light: full sun to
part shade
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Soil: even moisture
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Moisture: adaptable;
well-drained; prefers rich organic soil
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Use: cascading over
walls or banks, trellis
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Care: cut back
established plants after flowering; removing a third of the flowering shoots;
mulch base of plant in early spring
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Concerns: no serious
insect or disease problems
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Native to: species native
to North Africa & Europe
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Notes: vigorous
twining large deciduous shrub with dark green, oval leaves whitish beneath
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Supplier: The Flower
Factory
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Wet Garden D033
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