Lonicera sempervirens 'Crimson Cascade'

Also Known As

Lonicera 'Crimson Cascade'
Crimson Cascade Coral Honeysuckle
Crimson Cascade Trumpet Honeysuckle

Plant type

shrub, vine

size

H: 6'-20'
W: 2'-20'

planting zones

4a-9b

Lonicera sempervirens 'Crimson Cascade' plant details

Lonicera sempervirens 'Crimson Cascade' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or vine with blue and green foliage. In summer orange and red flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lonicera sempervirens 'Crimson Cascade'

Plant type: shrub or vine
Plant family: caprifoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue and green
Mature size: 2 FT - 20 FT - wide, 6 FT - 20 FT - tall
Flowers: orange and red blooms in summer
Uses: mildew-resistant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lonicera sempervirens 'Crimson Cascade'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Native to the eastern and southern US, Lonicera sempervirens is a practical, beautiful and versatile vine for the novice and experienced gardener alike. Hummingbirds love them! Crimson Cascade is a seedling of Lonicera 'Major Wheeler' and we're very impressed with it. The bloom color is a full rich red and it is a steady bloomer through the summer and will attract hummingbirds to your garden! As if that weren't enough, Crimson Cascade is wonderfully mildew resistant! Twining Type. USA Native.