Category Archives: Climbing Plants
Campsis x tagliabuana ‘Summer Jazz – Gold’
The Campsis series of the Trumpet Vine are neat and not as vigorous as other varieties. Campsis Yellow Trumpet has golden-yellow trumpet-shaped flowers which will last into autumn. A hardy deciduous shrub makes this ideal for training up a small
Wisteria brachybotrys ‘Kapiteyn Fuji’
Wisteria brachybotrys ‘Kapiteyn Fuji’ is a stunning climber with a convenient habit that makes it far more manageable than some varieties. It is ideal for draping over a prominent wall, training onto a pergola, or draping over archways. This lovely
Wisteria brachybotrys ‘Showa-beni’
Wisteria brachybotrys ‘Showa-beni’ is a introduction with a bright yellow spot in the centre of each bloom. It produces bean-like seed pods that dangle from the branches after flowering. It’s a strong climber that is ideal for a large wall
Schizophragma hydrangeoides ‘Rose Sensation’
Schizophragma hydrangeoides Rose Sensation is a lovely cultivar with beautiful pink lace cap blooms that bloom in flat-topped bunches in June and July. The deep green, ovate, serrated leaves form a thick covering on the robust, woody stalks. For the
Rose filipes ‘Kiftsgate’ (Rambling Rose)
Rose ‘Kiftsgate’ has a powerful growth habit and long, arching, thorny stems characterise this aggressive rambler. It can ramble over a huge wall, an older tree, or a robust building. It can also tolerate shade, which makes it a good
Honeysuckle ‘Hall’s Prolific’
Honeysuckle ‘Hall’s Prolific’ is a prolific climber, as the name suggests, covering walls, fences, pergolas and garden structures with its abundance of honey-scented flowers in summer. Masses of blooms emerge that bees and pollinators love. Japanese Honeysuckle that ages from
Jasminum officinale ‘Fiona Sunrise’
Jasminum officinale ‘Fiona Sunrise’ has beautiful yellow foliage that covers the twining stems. The leaves emerge chartreuse-green and mature to a brilliant gold by autumn. This plant can tolerate some shade. However, this robust, golden jasmine produces its best colour
Hedera helix ‘Green Ripple’
Hedera helix ‘Green Ripple’ will decorate a north facing wall with no problem, spreading its dark green, large ivy leaves. Leaves are veined, which in winter will usually become tinged with purple throughout, continuing to vigorously climb obelisks, fences and
Clematis ‘Guiding Promise’™ evipo053
Clematis ‘Guiding Promise’ is a charming cultivar that is neat and compact. This makes it ideal for patio containers or meandering through mixed borders without becoming overgrown. Because it is trouble-free and easy to prune, Clematis ‘Guiding Promise’ is an
Weigela ‘Kosteriana Variegata’
The pink tubular flowers of Weigela ‘Kosteriana Variegata’ cover the length of the stems, almost completely covering the foliage. The branches of it are basically weighed down with blooms in early summer. As the flowers fade, the diverse green leaves
Clematis Trio Rebecca, Ooh La La, Bernadine
This eye-catching trio of large-flowered Clematis will blend together to give the impression of a single plant with three different coloured blooms. These carefully chosen varieties have been chosen for their complementary colours and similar pruning requirements, to provide you
Hypericum ‘Gemo’
Summer borders are brightened by a profusion of small, bright flowers with central domes of golden stamens. Hypericum ‘Gemo’ is a rounded, bushy variety with narrow semi-evergreen foliage. This dependable shrub, also known as St. John’s Wort, will tolerate most
Jasminum x stephanense
A stunning show of bright pink star-shaped blooms burst on to the scene in the middle of summer, filling the air with their sweet perfume. Jasmine x stephanese is a quick to grow climber that will vigorously twine and tangle,
Clematis Reflections™ evipo035
Clematis ‘Reflections’ is a particularly lovely cultivar that blooms all summer with a profusion of single and semi-double lilac-blue flowers. The large 15cm (6) flowers become smaller, but arguably more beautiful, as the summer progresses. Because of its delicate colouring,
Clematis Shimmer™ evipo028
Clematis ‘Shimmer’ boasts masses of large mauve blooms which create a spectacular display throughout the summer. The blooms start around 60cm (2′) from the base of the stem and continue all the way to the top of the plant. A
Clematis Viennetta™ evipo006
The stunning flowers of Clematis ‘Viennetta’ are a true show stopper! Clematis ‘Viennetta’ can be grown in a conservatory in very cold areas. The growing conditions often allow it to flower right up until Christmas. The origin of it (Clematis
Clematis Hyde Hall™ evipo009
Clematis ‘Hyde Hall’ is a free-flowering cultivar that has a compact, bushy habit. This makes it ideal for growing in containers or cloaking a trellis against a wall. It also has wide, single white flowers with the palest hint of
Clematis Ooh La La™ evipo041
Clematis ‘Ooh La La’ is as showy as its name suggests. The light pink flowers have a deep pink stripe and are crowned with a central boss of red-tipped anthers. This hardy deciduous climber has been bred for a free-flowering
Clematis Parisienne™ evipo019
Throughout the summer, Clematis ‘Parisienne’ bursts in colour. The soft violet flowers bloom profusely from May to July, with a second late summer flush that lasts into autumn. This plant’s fantastically bushy growth and compact habit make it an excellent
Clematis Fleuri™ evipo042
Clematis ‘Fleuri’ is a vibrant clematis and a robust deciduous climber. This clematis has been bred for bushy growth and a compact habit. This makes it ideal for growing in a patio container or scrambling through a mature shrub. It
Clematis Edda™ evipo074
Clematis ‘Edda’, is compact and vibrant, and will brighten up even the smallest garden. With its neat habit, it is ideal for growing in patio containers or trailing from a hanging basket. From May to August, this striking cultivar bears
Wisteria macrostachya ‘Blue Moon’
Breathtaking 30cm (12′) blooms literally drip from the twining stems of Wisteria macrostachya ‘Blue Moon’. As the name suggests, the fragrant flowers are a superb lavender-blue shade that certainly draws the eye. The pinnate summer foliage creates an attractive leafy