Kintzley's Ghost
Lonicera reticulata 'Kintzley's Ghost'
In growth
JFMAMJJASOND
In bloom
JFMAMJJASOND
Planting Guide
| Spacing | 36-72 in |
|---|---|
| Planting depth | Crown at soil level |
| Chilling hours | 800+ |
| Life expectancy | 10+ years |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Planted | 2024 |
| Bed | To Be Sorted |
Growing Conditions
| Sun | Full Sun |
|---|---|
| Water | Average |
| Soil type | Loamy, well-draining |
| Soil pH | 6.0-7.0 |
| Zones | 4-8 |
| Native status | Cultivar |
Appearance
| Type | Vine |
|---|---|
| Leaf | Ovate (Egg-shaped) |
| Foliage colour | Silver-green, Blue-green |
| Bloom | Yellow |
| Fruit | Berry |
| Evergreen | Deciduous |
Root System
| System | Fibrous/Adventitious Systems |
|---|---|
| Morphology | Mixed Fine & Coarse |
| Function | Mixed Orders |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
Wildlife & Safety
| Attracts | Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
|---|---|
| Deer | Deer Resistant |
| Toxicity | Toxic to Humans & Pets |
| Edibility | Toxic |
Where it came from
| Grower | Proven Winners |
|---|---|
| Bought at | Kulak's Nursery |
Care
Seldomly needed, after flowering.
Maintenance
Prune after flowering to shape.
Cleanup
Remove dead or damaged vines in late winter.
Notes
Distinctive silver bracts behind yellow flowers.