Lonicera periclymenum 'Peaches and Cream' (Dutch Honeysuckle)
Dutch Honeysuckle, Honeysuckle 'Peaches and Cream', Dutch Woodbine 'Peaches and Cream', Lonicera periclymenum 'Inov86'
Delightfully fragrant, Lonicera periclymenum 'Peaches and Cream' (Dutch Honeysuckle) is a compact, deciduous vine with masses of large, funnel-shaped, creamy white and pink flowers. Opening from purple buds, they are produced in succession from early to late summer. This floriferous honeysuckle has a lush foliage of oval, dark green leaves throughout the growing season. Heat, drought, humidity tolerant, it is also disease resistant. This hardy climber is a wonderful addition to summer gardens, especially when trained up a trellis, fence, lamp post, arbor or obelisk.
- Grows up to 5-6 ft. tall (150-180 cm) and 2-3 ft. wide (60-90 cm)
- A part shade lover, this plant is best grown in average, moist, well-drained soils. Tolerates full sun. Adapts to a wide range of soils, including clay soil, dry soil, but prefers moist, loamy soils.
- Excellent choice for trellises or as a groundcover.
- Low maintenance, this plant is deer resistant and generally pest and disease free.
- Minimal pruning is required. Prune to shape in the fall.
- Propagate by layering, hardwood cuttings or semi-hardwood cuttings
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Requirements
| Hardiness | 4
– 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones | 5
– 9 |
| Climate Zones | 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
| Plant Type | Climbers, Shrubs |
| Plant Family | Lonicera - Honeysuckles |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Summer (Early,Mid,Late) Fall |
| Height | 5' – 6' (150cm – 180cm) |
| Spread | 2' – 3' (60cm – 90cm) |
| Spacing | 24" – 60" (60cm – 150cm) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Fragrant, Showy |
| Native Plants | United Kingdom |
| Tolerance | Deer |
| Attracts | Birds, Hummingbirds |
| Garden Uses | Arbors, Pergolas, Trellises, Ground Covers, Wall-Side Borders, Walls and Fences |
| Garden Styles | Coastal Garden, Informal and Cottage |
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While every effort has been made to describe these plants accurately, please keep in mind that height, bloom time, and color may differ in various climates. The description of these plants has been written based on numerous outside resources.
Requirements
| Hardiness | 4
– 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones | 5
– 9 |
| Climate Zones | 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
| Plant Type | Climbers, Shrubs |
| Plant Family | Lonicera - Honeysuckles |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Summer (Early,Mid,Late) Fall |
| Height | 5' – 6' (150cm – 180cm) |
| Spread | 2' – 3' (60cm – 90cm) |
| Spacing | 24" – 60" (60cm – 150cm) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Fragrant, Showy |
| Native Plants | United Kingdom |
| Tolerance | Deer |
| Attracts | Birds, Hummingbirds |
| Garden Uses | Arbors, Pergolas, Trellises, Ground Covers, Wall-Side Borders, Walls and Fences |
| Garden Styles | Coastal Garden, Informal and Cottage |
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