Limber Honeysuckle (Lonicera Dioica) is a perennial vine in the Caprifoliaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Lonicera dioica is a twining, vine-like shrub known for its tubular red to orange flowers and attractive clusters of berries.

Limber Honeysuckle

Limber Honeysuckle

Lonicera Dioica

Lonicera dioica is a twining, vine-like shrub known for its tubular red to orange flowers and attractive clusters of berries.

Quick Facts

Type
vine
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-8

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:attract pollinators, ornamental vine, groundcover in some areas

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Limber Honeysuckle

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Caprifoliaceae
Genus:Lonicera