How long does it take for honeysuckle to bloom? How long is the planting cycle?

How long does honeysuckle bloom?

Whether it is planted or propagated by cuttings, honeysuckle will not bloom until the spring of the second year. The buds of honeysuckle are rod-shaped, thick at the top and thin at the bottom. The flower color is usually white or light green, with soft hairs on it. Its calyx is relatively small and has a faint fragrance.

Honeysuckle flowering process

The flowering process of honeysuckle is inseparable from light. During the maintenance period of honeysuckle, it should be placed in a place with sufficient light and the daily light time should be guaranteed to be more than 4 hours. If it is less than 4 hours, it will easily lead to poor flowering.

During the growth process of honeysuckle, it should be ventilated frequently and pruned in time, which is more conducive to flowering. If it is not pruned, the branches of honeysuckle will become more and more, and the number of flowers will decrease, eventually leading to failure to bloom.

Honeysuckle flowering time

Honeysuckle usually blooms from April to June every year. Its flowering period is relatively long. In May, the peak season of honeysuckle, each flower blooms for about 7 days, and sometimes honeysuckle may bloom in autumn. The flowers of honeysuckle are white when they first bloom, and then gradually turn yellow, so people call it honeysuckle.