Lonicera periclymenum 'Scentsation' (Honeysuckle 'Scentsation' )

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 1.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 8m
max. height
Time to maturity 5-10 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Lonicera periclymenum 'Scentsation'

Other names: Honeysuckle 'Scentsation' , Woodbine 'Scentsation'


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Genus: Lonicera

Variety or cultivar: 'Scentsation' _ 'Scentsation' is a large, twining, deciduous climber with oval, mid-green leaves and, in spring and summer, whorled clusters of fragrant, tubular, two-lipped, bright yellow to creamy-white flowers followed by glossy, bright red fruit.

Lonicera periclymenum 'Scentsation' is: Deciduous

Flower: Cream, Bright-yellow, Pale-yellow in Spring; Pale-yellow, Cream, Bright-yellow in Summer

Foliage: Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn

Fruit: Red in Autumn

Fragrance: Flowers have a strong perfume.

Habit: Climbing

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Specific pests: Aphids , Thrips

Specific diseases: Powdery mildew

General care

Pruning: Pruning group 11 after flowering.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Hardwood cuttings, Layering, Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Lonicera periclymenum 'Scentsation' (Honeysuckle 'Scentsation' ) will reach a height of 8m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.


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Suggested uses: Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Wallside and trellises

Cultivation: Plant in full sun or partial shade in any moist but well-drained soil.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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Question from neeta

Dear Members- can anyone tell me if you need to prune honeysuckles to keep them tidy. Will I lose flowers if I prune after flowering. Thanks for your attention. Neeta

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  • Posted: Sun. 4th December 2011 15:36
  • Last reply: Sun. 4th December 2011 21:56

 

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