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Scentsation Honeysuckle Vine

Scentsation Honeysuckle Vine

$29.75
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16 in stock

Lonicera periclymenum ‘Scentsation’

Choose Scentsation Honeysuckle Vine if you want a fragrant flowering vine for a trellis, arbor, or fence. The reason to buy it is scent; the tradeoff is that it needs training and won’t screen like a dense evergreen.

Buy This If

  • You want noticeable flower fragrance.
  • You can provide a sturdy support.
  • You want flowers plus berries.

Skip This If

  • You need winter privacy.
  • You dislike tying and training vines.
  • You want a self-clinging vine.

PGNE Report Card

Category Grade Why
Landscape Impact B+ The scented yellow bloom and red berries give it a clear role, but it is not a formal, tidy screen.
Growth Rate B It fills a support at a useful pace without acting like a runaway vine.
Maintenance B- Plan on guiding new shoots and pruning after flowering to keep it where you want it.
Deer Resistance C We would not choose it as a deer strategy plant where browsing is heavy.
Small Space Fit B It can work in a narrow bed when trained, but it still needs room and a real support.
Screening Value C+ It gives seasonal coverage on a structure, but it will not replace a dense hedge.

Compare It To

Major Wheeler Coral Honeysuckle

Choose Scentsation Honeysuckle Vine if fragrance matters most; choose Major Wheeler Coral Honeysuckle if hummingbird color is the main goal.

Happy Jack® Purple Clematis

Choose Scentsation Honeysuckle Vine for scent and berries; choose Happy Jack® Purple Clematis for larger purple flowers on a more ornamental trellis.

Virginia Creeper

Choose Scentsation Honeysuckle Vine for flowers and fragrance; choose Virginia Creeper for foliage coverage and fall color.

Our Experience

At PGNE, we'd typically recommend this for customers who ask for fragrance first and screening second. Give it a real trellis, tie it in early, and avoid treating it like a shrub.

Plant Facts

Mature Height 8–10 ft
Mature Width 2–4 ft
Hardiness Zones 4-9ab
Spacing 5–6 ft on center Plant 2–3 ft from structures Train onto a trellis, fence, arbor, pergola, or other support
Sun Full Sun to Part Shade
Moisture Average to moist
Growth Habit Climbing vine

Customers Usually Ask

Does it need a trellis?

Yes, it needs a support and some early training.

Is it invasive?

This is sold as a non-invasive honeysuckle selection, but pruning still matters.

Will deer eat it?

Do not count on it for deer-heavy sites; protect young plants if browsing is common.

Why Add Vines to Your Landscape?

  • Vertical Landscape Impact: Climbing growth adds height, structure, and visual drama to walls, fences, and arbors.
  • Privacy & Coverage: Fast-growing varieties can quickly screen unsightly areas and define outdoor spaces.
  • Seasonal Color & Texture: From flowering clematis to lush ivy and climbing hydrangea, vines offer diverse beauty throughout the year.

Pro Growers of New England, Inc

Plant Specs

Growth Rate
Moderate
Plant Color
yellow green red
Hardiness Zone
4-9ab
Deer Resistance
No
Moisture Control
Average to moist
Sun Exposure
Full Sun to Part Shade

PGNE-37010

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