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Climbing Plants


Climbing plants are fantastic for brightening up bare walls and fences, screening unsightly areas and growing up obelisks to add height to borders. From showy Clematis flowers to the small and exquisite, these climbing plants will look delightful scrambling over trellis, obelisks and pergolas in borders and patio containers. We have lots of evergreen varieties in our value-for-money range lending winter interest to the garden too. For help and inspiration take a look at our Vertical Gardening guide. For help growing Clematis take a look at our How to grow Clematis guide.

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Clematis napaulensis

(Clematis forrestii, Old Man's Beard)

  • Rare and fascinating clematis
  • Winter flowering
  • Sweetly fragrant
Brighten up your winter garden with this rare and fascinating clematis. Originating from Nepal and parts of China, this stunning climber is quite remarkable, producing new foliage in autumn when most plants are losing their leaves. Large clusters of scented, white, bell-shaped flowers with rich purple filaments appear from November, filling your garden with colour and a sweet fragrance throughout the winter months. Clematis nepaulensis is perfectly hardy and needs very little maintenance. Grow it through a deciduous shrub or alongside another climber to cover its bare stems in summer. Height: 3m (118"). Spread: 1.5m (59"). Pruning group: 1. Supplied in a 7cm pot.

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    • 1 plant in 7cm pot

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
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    • £9.99
    • 2 plants in 7cm pots

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
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    • £14.98

Fuchsia 'Lady in Black' (Climbing)

A brand new climbing fuchsia! This vigorous, hardy variety can be trained up a frame, trellis or fence and will be smothered in blooms from July to October. The unusual black-purple petals hang in ruffled clusters beneath deep pink sepals, with flowers borne on long upright stems. Fuchsia 'Lady in Black' can be grown in beds, borders and containers to add height and interest to your garden. Height: 2m (6'). Spread: 90cm (35"). More info
    • 5 plug plants

    • Despatch: By end of April 2014
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    • £9.99 £7.99
    • 10 plug plants

    • Despatch: By end of April 2014
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    • £9.98

Clematis x aromatica

(Old Man's Beard)

  • Attractive, vigorous climber
  • Superb fragrance
Prominent creamy stamens contrast beautifully with the slender violet- blue flowers of this graceful climber. Throughout summer the striking star shaped blooms exude a superb fragrance. This vigorous species will quickly cover walls and fences, and can be pruned to almost ground level each year, making maintenance extremely easy! Height: 2.5m (8'). Spread: 90cm (36"). Supplied in a 7cm pot. Pruning group 3.

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How to grow Clematis

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    • 1 plant in 7cm pot

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
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    • £9.99
    • 3 plants in 7cm pots

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
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Clematis florida var. florida 'Sieboldiana'

Beautiful snowy white petals frame the purple ruffled dome at the centre of these large blooms that reach up to 10cm (4") across. As the stunning flowers fade, Clematis florida var. florida 'Sieboldiana' takes on a new appearance with its attractive fluffy seedheads providing plenty of autumn interest. This hardy deciduous climber is a real show stopper for sunny walls and patio containers. Height: 2.5m (98"). Pruning group: 2. Supplied as 46mm plug plants.

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How to grow Clematis

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    • 1 plug plant

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £7.49 £4.99

Snail Tree

Vigna caracalla (Phaeolus caracalla)

This evergreen twining climber is a close relative to the runner bean. Grown for its pendants of twisted flowers, like coiled snail shells, up to 5cm (2") across. The fascinating summer flowers are followed by cylindrical green fruits in late autumn. Requiring a minimum temperature of 15°C (59°F), Phaseolus is best grown in a heated greenhouse or conservatory. Alternatively, grow in patio containers that can be moved indoors for the winter. Height: 6m (20’). Spread: 2m (6’). Supplied in 9cm pots. More info
    • 1 plant in 9cm pot

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £8.99
    • 2 plants in 9cm pots

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    • £12.98

Morning Glory

Ipomoea purpurea, Convulvulus purpureus

This twining climber has mid-green, heart shaped leaves and a wealth of striking violet blue flowers. Vigorous and easy to grow, this pretty climber can be grown in a cool conservatory, or outdoors in borders or patio containers. Height: 3m (10'). Spread: 1m (40"). Supplied in a 9cm pot. More info
    • 1 plant in 9cm pot

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £8.99
    • 2 plants in 9cm pots

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Clematis Trio Collection

Clematis 'General Sikorski', Clematis 'Miss Bateman', Clematis florida var. florida 'Sieboldiana',

This collection of 3 beautiful clematis will bring style and elegance to your garden.
  • Collection comprises
  • Clematis 'General Sikorski' - Large mauve petals with silvery yellow anthers stand out against the dark green foliage. Height: 300 cm (10 '). Spread: 150cm (59"). Pruning Group: 2.
  • Clematis 'Miss Bateman' - Bears simple, pure white flowers with exquisite contrasting red stamens that make an elegant summer display. Height: 2.5m (8'). Spread: 1m (3'). Pruning group: 2
  • Clematis florida var. florida 'Sieboldiana' - Beautiful snowy white petals frame the purple ruffled dome at the centre of these large blooms that reach up to 10cm (4") across. Height: 2.5m (98"). Pruning group: 2.
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    • 3 plug plants

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £22.47 £9.99