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| Beginner skill rating |
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| 1.5m max. spread |
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| 8m max. height |
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| 5-10 years to maturity |
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| 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
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.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) | |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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Question from
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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