Lonicera ‘Dropmore Scarlet’, commonly known as the Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle, is a beautiful and versatile climber that brings a splash of vibrant color to gardens. This honeysuckle variety, with its striking scarlet flowers, is not ...
Category: Hardy cold winter
Hardy in a cold UK winter. RHS H5 USDA 7b to 8a. Temperature -15C to -10C
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