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Planting Coral Honeysuckle in Zone 9

Lonicera sempervirens

Coral Honeysuckle thrives in zone 9 (hardy 49)

Can I plant today?

⏳ Not the right window

Coral Honeysuckle has a specific planting window in zone 9. Check back in spring.

Evaluated for April 27, 2026 ·

Zone's last frost

around February 15

Zone's first frost

around December 15

Bloom window

May – August

Peak bloom

June

Sun required

full sun, part sun

Mature height

240"

Spacing

60" apart

Type

perennial

How to plant Coral Honeysuckle in zone 9

Plant in spring. Non-invasive native alternative to Japanese honeysuckle; hummingbird favorite.

Pair with these for continuous bloom

Coral Honeysuckle peaks in June. These companions keep your bed in color before and after.

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