Lonicera x brownii Golden Trumpet (R) Mintrump

The cordate honeysuckle x brownii Golden Trumpet (R) 'Mintrump' is a climbing plant that will perfume your garden in June-July and attract bees and butterflies, much to the delight of your eyes.

This Lonicera x brownii Golden Trumpet (R) 'Mintrump', a hardy plant, blooms in the summer during the months of June-July. The small trumpet-shaped flowers are bright yellow to orange and release a sweet scent that will attract bees and butterflies. These flowers do not exceed 4cm (2in) in length. Its foliage is dark green with a blue-green underside, and the first leaves are almost fused together to form a disc. This honeysuckle will not exceed 6m (20ft) in height, but it has a strong spreading power.

This climbing plant prefers moist to wet, humus-rich soils, with a light shade to partial shade exposure.

The cordate honeysuckle x brownii Golden Trumpet will pair perfectly with Wisterias or Actinidia kolomikta, which provides pink foliage that lasts until autumn.