Ms. Eudora’s Garden Tool Blog

Nothing will add more instant beauty to a garden than Climbing Vines. Climbing vine plants tend to grow pretty much carefree while adding a point of beauty and interest to a trellis, wall, fence or tree trunk.

Climbing vines can make a bland garden picturesque during its first growing season.  Nothing will add more beauty to a tree in your garden than a trail of Morning Glory streaming up its trunk, or maybe the sweet smell of Honeysuckle or Jasmine Tobacco overhanging a patio.

Some of the most popular and more common perennial vines that  will come back year after year are listed below, take a look:

Jasmine Tobacco: Star shaped warm sweetly scented blossoms that bloom from late spring to mid-summer

Honeysuckle: Beautiful white ,pink flushed flowers that turn creamy yellow and bloom in early or late summer

Trumpet Honeysuckle: Returns year after year with fragrant red blooms from early to mid-summer, makes an excellent cover for link fences

Cup and Saucer Vine:  This vine is an annual that will bloom from spring until fall, an eye catcher for all who see it with its five cornered paper like buds that open to resemble a cup and saucer with green bell shaped flowers that become striped than turn completely dark purple, absolutely amazing to see

Hop - Aureus: This perennial vine has bright yellow leaves with tiny flowers that look like tiny pine cones, attracting butterflies

Porcelainberry Vine: A perennial vine with pea sized lavender berries that bloom in mid-summer with a green leaf color with hues of pink, Looks at its best in the fall

Clematis “Sweet Autumn” The most known of the flowering vine plants, blooming the first year

Morning Glory  “Heavenly Blue“: Blooms all summer into the fall attracting butterflies and hummingbirds, the most common with its bright blue heart shaped leaves

Morning Glory “Grandpa Ott’s”: Blooms are  velvety royal purple petals with bright rose star shape and a pink throat, Awesome on a trellis, fence or wall

Climbing Hydrangea: This vine can be used as a ground cover but easily climbs a wall, trellis or tree trunk attracting hummingbirds with its large clusters of flowers
For more information on climbing vines plants and other visit: Springhill Nursery.com

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