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.
Clematis napaulensis(Clematis forrestii, Old Man's Beard)
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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 |
Clematis x aromatica(Old Man's Beard)
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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.Useful links: More info |
Snail TreeVigna 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 |
Morning GloryIpomoea 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 |
Clematis Trio CollectionClematis 'General Sikorski', Clematis 'Miss Bateman', Clematis florida var. florida 'Sieboldiana', This collection of 3 beautiful clematis will bring style and elegance to your garden.
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