Lonicera 'Goldflame'

How to grow Lonicera 'Goldflame' in NZ

Lonicera 'Goldflame' grows best in full sun or partial shade with well drained soil. Plant it where the roots are shaded but the stems can climb upward toward the light. Provide a sturdy support such as a pergola, fence, or archway. Water regularly during the first summer to help strong root establishment. This variety thrives in most New Zealand climates and is well suited to cooler regions.

Lonicera 'Goldflame' care tips

Caring for Lonicera 'Goldflame' is simple and low maintenance. Water during dry periods, especially while the plant is young. Mulch to retain moisture and keep the soil cool. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth. Remove old or congested stems in winter to maintain a healthy structure. A spring feed with balanced fertiliser enhances flowering and foliage colour.

Lonicera 'Goldflame' size, spacing, and growth rate

Lonicera 'Goldflame' typically reaches three to five metres tall when grown on a support. Space plants one and a half to two metres apart when covering large structures or fences. Its growth rate is fast once established, quickly filling vertical spaces with foliage and colourful blooms. The twining habit allows it to wrap naturally around supports, creating a soft and romantic look.

Landscaping uses for Lonicera 'Goldflame'

Lonicera 'Goldflame' is ideal for adding height, fragrance, and strong colour to garden spaces. It suits cottage gardens, wildlife friendly landscapes, outdoor living areas, and mixed borders. Use it to cover trellises, archways, pergolas, or fences, where its beautiful flowers can be appreciated up close. Its abundant blooms attract bees and birds, enhancing the natural ecosystem of the garden.

Why buy Lonicera 'Goldflame' from The Plant Company?

Lonicera 'Goldflame' from The Plant Company is supplied as strong, healthy plants selected for vibrant flowering and vigorous growth. As New Zealands most trusted plant nursery, we provide premium quality stock grown with care to ensure fast establishment and long term success. Customers receive expert advice, dependable service, and carefully packaged plants. Choosing this variety from The Plant Company guarantees beautiful results and lasting enjoyment.