Orange Honeysuckle
Quick Facts
Who it Helps
Orioles, Hummingbirds, Mockingbirds, Thrashers, Waxwings, Cardinals and Grosbeaks
Difficulty:
intermediate
Type:
vine
Water Needs:
damp
Light Needs:
part-shade/sun
Size
20ft.
Pests & Disease
Aphids, thrips, & powdery mildew
This vine looks great climbing up shrubs in your landscape. In addition to attracting hummingbirds, it isn’t aggressive and won’t smother the plant supporting it. It has attractive clusters of orange trumpet shaped flowers.
How to Grow
Plant in spring or early summer and train vines on a trellis for more control.