Ornamental Perennial Vines
Pruning is necessary for the removal of old wood which helps keep the plant within bounds and produce better bloom. As with ornamental shrubs, flowering vines are pruned according to flower production; those that ... [... more]
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Growing Vines
Most vines grow towards light by elongating their stems and attaching themselves to whatever support is available. Climbing roses are not true vines; they have no means of attachment and must be tied to a support. ... [... more]
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The Romantic Vines
If you’re looking for vines with edible flowers, the climbing nasturtium is perfect. This old fashioned vine can grow to about six feet in length. It has the typical spurred, fragrant flowers like all nasturtiums. They may range in color from ... [... more]
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Annual Vines Are Space Savers
The climbing nasturtium is simply a rambling version of the ordinary annual flower. The spurred, fragrant flowers are edible. They come in various shades of yellow, orange, red, and white. The delicate, palmate foliage is sometimes variegated, ... [... more]
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Clematis Franziska Marie?
Plant Patent #15,745. Cultivar: 'EVIpo008.' Absolutely tops for nonstop production of giant, 100% fully double blue blooms from early summer right into fall, Franzsiska Marie? leaves other Clematis dangling on the vine when it comes to petal power and ... [... more]
$12.95
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Clematis Crystal Fountain
Plant Patent Applied For. Cultivar name: 'Evipo038'. Syn. 'Fairy Blue.' This exciting new Clematis combines unusual flower form with super long bloomtime to give you 5 months or more of glorious color! Very vigorous and easy to grow, Crystal Fountain ... [... more]
$12.95
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Vinca minor 'Atropurpurea'
A Vinca with a difference! 'Atropurpurea' has the same carefree nature as other vincas, but just look at the blooms! large, showy, and beautifully colored a dusty rose, they make a nice change of pace for your ground cover plantings! the blooms arise in ... [... more]
$6.95
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Training Climbing Vines
Climbing vines are useful for hiding unattractive building structures such as drainpipes and gutters. And pipes can actually provide the support for the vine. Climbing roses can enhance any structure, provided there's sufficient sunlight to keep ... [... more]
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Vinca minor "Illumination"
Plant Patent #12,132. Discovered in the rocky heights of northeastern Washington State, this ultra-hardy variety combines the beloved 1-inch "Vinca Blue" blooms with dazzling green-edged golden foliage! Evergreen in the South (and showy 9 ... [... more]
$7.95
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Some Hardy Vines
The clematis is one of the most popular vines. Among these, the Jackman clematis is noted for its oversized blooms, which can be up to 7 inches wide. Typically these will be violet-purple, and open in mid-summer. Jackman clematis has bright green ... [... more]
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Mandevilla Laxa (Chilean Jasmine)
Chilean jasmine is a lovely deciduous vine covered in midsummer with large, white trumpet-shaped flowers that perfume the air with gardenia-like fragrance. Ultimately growing to 15 feet, its twining stems can be trained onto the arch, pillar, or trellis, ... [... more]
$24.95
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Vinca minor 'Alba'
Vary your ground cover with this splendid white-flowered version of reliable, quick-spreading Vinca! 'Alba' is the largest-flowered white we've ever seen, with super vigor and lots of showy spring color! The blooms arise in april and may in most gardens, ... [... more]
$4.95
The Home Depot |