Lonicera caprifolium - Dwarf honeysuckle

Photos Lonicera caprifolium - Dwarf honeysuckleExposure Lonicera caprifolium

continental : They prefer locations where they can receive direct sunlight for at least few hours.
Normally these are very rustic plants, therefore can be grown in the garden all year long.

alpine : It is advisable to place these plants in a very bright location, exposed to direct sunlight.
The Lonicera caprifolium are rustic plants, they can tolerate without any problem also intense frosts; during particularly rigid winters cover the aerial part with frost cloth.

mediterranean : Place these plants in a very bright location, possibly exposed to direct sunlight.
They are very rustic plants, that do not suffer from cold.

Fertilization Lonicera caprifolium : Climbing plants do not have a well developed root system and often produce a generous vegetation every year; for this reason it is advisable to fertilize them regularly, starting from winter, using preferably a slow-release fertilizer, to be buried at the base of the plant every 3-4 months.

Watering Lonicera caprifolium

continental : It is advisable to water regularly, specially during the hottest months of the year, avoiding to leave the soil dry for very long periods; the Lonicera caprifolium like slightly humid substrates all year long. In autumn and winter you can avoid watering, or intervene during warmest days only.

alpine : Try to keep a mostly humid soil, remember to water generously specially in summer; we can avoid watering during the cold season, or decrease waterings, intervening only in case of long duration drought.

mediterranean : Water the Lonicera caprifolium rather regularly from March to October, always allowing the soil to dry out well between two waterings. Avoid water excesses or stagnating water; during the cold season waterings can be decreased or suspended.


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