Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet' ~ Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle variegated-leaf mites and beetles are occasional

mites and beetles are occasional problems

hence the name "Gray-beard" or "Old Man's Beard

Tiny non-showy white flowers bloom on terminal spikes in early spring

Planting another compatible plum variety nearby will help ensure successful pollination and increase fruit production

Long lasting red berries follow the flowers

Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet' ~ Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle variegated-leaf mites and beetles are occasionalDropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle is a vigorous climbing semi evergreen shrub with blue green foliage and a long bloom season. The abundant trumpet shaped flowers are scarlet with orange throats bloom throughout summer into fall attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. Long lasting red berries follow the flowers. Best color in part sun and well drained soil. Dropmore Scarlet is non invasive and needs support. Type: Shrub, Vine Origins: L. sempervirens and