Plant Care Box Honeysuckle

Box Honeysuckle

Taxonomy

Lonicera nitida
Lonicera
Caprifoliaceae
Dipsacales

How to care for Box Honeysuckle

Water

How often to water your Box Honeysuckle

Water needs for Box Honeysuckle
0.5 cups
every 9

Box Honeysuckle needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Louisville, Kentucky.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Box Honeysuckle

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
Light

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A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

Plant care guide for Box Honeysuckle in Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville, Kentucky

47% Low

Finding light for Box Honeysuckle in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Box Honeysuckle: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Box Honeysuckle love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Louisville, Kentucky ⛅.

Box Honeysuckle does not tolerate low-light đŸš«.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Box Honeysuckle

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Box Honeysuckle: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Box Honeysuckle after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

FAQs
Difficulty Level

Box Honeysuckle is generally easy to care for, though some plant parents report facing challenges with growing it. Check out the reviews down below to read more about their experiences!


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Care Summary for Box Honeysuckle

Box Honeysuckle

Box Honeysuckle


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 1ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on your location in Louisville, Kentucky, the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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