Family: Caprifoliaceae
Goldflame honeysuckle is a flowering shrub or weekly creeping vine. Blue-green, oval-shaped leaves are attached to a red stem. From terminal clusters, fragrant pink and creamy-yellow flowers grow; pollinators will often visit during the blooming period from Spring to Summer. After flowering comes an inedible red berry,
A good climber, goldflame honeysuckle can be trained to grow up fences, trellises, or arbors. Or with pruning, it can be a compact shrub with a round habit.
*Always be cautious cultivating vines in the tropics. Even pono vines can quickly grow out of hand and become a nuisance.
Plant Uses:
- Container plant
- Hedge
- Ornamental
- Privacy / screening
Plant Dangers:
- No dangers