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    Lonicera 'Celestial'

    Also Known As

    • Lonicera 'Coral Star'
    • Celestial Honeysuckle
    • Coral Star Honeysuckle

    Plant type

    perennial, vine

    size

    • H: 8'-12'
    • W: 2'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Lonicera 'Celestial' plant details

    Lonicera 'Celestial' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial vine with green foliage. In summer coral flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, birds and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Lonicera 'Celestial'

    Plant type: perennial vine
    Plant family: caprifoliaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 2 FT wide, 8 FT - 12 FT - tall
    Flowers: coral blooms in summer
    Uses: compact, easy-to-grow, fragrant, trellis

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Lonicera 'Celestial'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Lonicera Celestial is offered in a full gallon size with free shipping! It is also known as Coral Star. A new, fragrant honeysuckle that's compact and sure to delight the senses.

    By: Brushwood Nursery

    Gardening facts about Lonicera 'Celestial' plant

    How to Grow Lonicera 'Celestial'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • coral

    • Wildlife

      • beneficial insects
      • birds
      • bees
      • hummingbirds

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

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    Lonicera crassifolia

    aka Creeping Honeysuckle

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover, Vine

    Zones

    7a-11

    Size

    Height: 2"-4"

    Width: 1'-3'

    • mostly sun - shade
    • even moisture
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    Lonicera nitida 'Twiggy'

    aka Dwarf Golden Box Honeysuckle, Twiggy Box Honeysuckle

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6b-9b

    Size

    Height: 1'-4'

    Width: 2'-4'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - occasional
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    Lonicera sempervirens

    aka Coral Honeysuckle, Trumpet Honeysuckle, Woodbine

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Vine

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 15'-20'

    Width: 2'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Lonicera sempervirens flower, foliage by peganum
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    Lonicera nitida 'Lemon Beauty'

    aka Variegated Box Honeysuckle

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-11

    Size

    Height: 3'-6'

    Width: 3'-3'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - occasional
    Photo of Lonicera nitida 'Lemon Beauty' foliage by Little Prince of Oregon
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    Lonicera nitida 'Red Tips'

    aka Lonicera ligustrina 'Red Tips', Red Tips Box Honeysuckle

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-11

    Size

    Height: 4'-6'

    Width: 4'-6'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - occasional
    Photo of Lonicera nitida 'Red Tips' foliage by Native Sons
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