Climbing Plants

Note that some of the plants are not true climbers but will benefit from some support

AKEBIA QUINATA chocolate vine
CELASTRUS ORBICULATUS vigourous climber with round shiny leaves which turn clear yellow in autumn. A diecious plant the females producing orange red berries which split open creating much interest in winter. Not that common but should be.  
CLEMATIS MACROPETALA 
CLEMATIS MONTANA in variety 

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 A vigorous climber but not as excessive as some montana's produing smoky pink flowers in Spring

 

 

  Clematis Boughton Star

CISSUS STRIATA a reasonably fast growing evergreen climber with tendrils. Having palmate leaves and flowers insignificant .

HUMULUS LUPULUS AUREA Golden Hop fast growing climber produces hops for drying or brewing but no claim is made for the subsequent quality of the ale then produced.
JASMINUM BEESIANUM climber with small deep red flws followed by black berries
JASMINUM NUDIFLORUM yellow winter flowering wall plant
JASMINUM OFFICINALE VARIEGATUM variegated form of popular climber with white scented flowers in summer.
JASMINUM OFFICINALE white summer flws scented, vigorous clinber
JASMINUM POLYANTHA normally grown as a conservatory plant but has grown well outside here late frosts do damage flowers in the open but given shelter is a fine scented climber for a cold house
JASMINUM xSTEHANENSE pink scented, foliage emerging yellow in early summer
LONICERA ACUMINATA  (GERALDII) Evergreen climbing honeysuckle red flws
LONICERA GRAHAM THOMAS yellow scented vigorous climber
LONICERA HALLIANA (IMPROVED) we believe this to be an improved form of Halliana having larger flowers greener leaves and is reasonably mildew resistant
LONICERA HENRYI evergreen honeysuckle with brick red flws 
LONICERA JAPONICA REPENS dark green particulaly handsome foliage and yellow strongly scented flws on this fast grower make this one of the best honeysuckles for rapid cover
LONICERA SEROTINA popular summer flws strongly scented prefers shade
LONICERA SIMILIS DELAVAYI,  evergreen climber in mild situations, or deciduos climber otherwise having white well scented flws turning yellow with age.

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LONICERA SWEET SUE similar to L. G Thomas with whiter flowers and slightly dwarfer,scented heavily day and night.

PARTHENOCISSUS HENRYANA self clinging trifoliate climber with distinct silver veins

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 PARTHENOCISSUS INSERTA climber similar to virginia creeper but climbing with tendrils as opposed to suckers. Thicker leaves glossy green in summer and colouring deep red in autumn often accompanied by blue berries, a lovelly vigorous climber. 

PARTHENOCISSUS QUINQUEFOLIA self clinging climber excellent autumn colour
PARTHENOCISSUS TRICUSPIDATA VEITCHII climber which is self clinging having purple new growth and excellent autumn colour
PASSIFLORA CAERULA climber with flowers all summer, flowers have good religious tale to them.

PASSIFLORA AMETHYST

SOLANUM GLASNEVIN climbing blue flowering potato vine
SOLANUM JASMINOIDES ALBA white climbing flowering Potato Vine
SOLLYA HETEROPHYLLA Bluebell Creeper, small climber with a constant supply of dainty blue flws in summer and autumn
TETRASTIGMA OBJECTA rare and unusual evergreen tendril climber. Evergreen 4-5 fingered palmate foliage, bronze new growth, light green in mid age and finally maturing to deep green. Flowers yellow/cream but insignificant, is hardy to -7C . Not a rapid growing monster 
VITIS VINIFERA HARDY GREEN unsure of exact variety but sufficient to say produces a crop outside here of sweet small grape in even poor summers
VITIS VINIFERA PURPUREA purple leved variety climaxing in colour during Autumn, black fruits
 
 
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