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Vines
Dutchmans Pipe Dutchman's Pipe, Aristolochia durior, is primarily grown for foliage. It is native to the Eastern U. The small flowers are a favorite food for pipe vine swallowtail butterfly larvae and will attract birds. S. Dutchman's Pipe is an extremely vigorous vine that is often grown because its large, heart-shaped leaves make an excellent screen. The plant adapts to a wide range of growing conditions. This deciduous, perennial plant should be trained on a trellis or arbor to encourage upright growth.
Japanese Honeysuckle Halliana A country-garden standby often trained onto dilapidated outbuildings or into the branches of dead trees. When used as a ground cover, they are about 2 feet tall. Capable of covering huge amounts of space in a short time, this vine makes a great ground cover on banks and slopes for erosion control. Japanese Honeysuckle 'Halliana', Lonicera japonica 'Halliana', is the most commonly seen Honeysuckle and is also known as Hall's Honeysuckle. Hall's Honeysuckles are a very fast growing plant to 15 to 30 feet.
Trumpet Creeper The Trumpet Creeper, Campsis radicans, is a rapid growing, clinging vine that produces orange trumpet shaped flowers in the summer months that attract hummingbirds and butterflies. It is also known as the Trumpet Vine and is a tough vine for hot and dry sites. The invasive nature of this plant makes it hard to get rid of but also very hardy. The abundant sprays of trumpet-shaped orange flowers cover this deciduous vine for an extra long bloom season. Trumpet Creepers are often grown with multiple trunks. The rapid growth makes it an excellent plant for covering fences or arbors.
Ivy English The dense growth and abundant leaves form a thick canopy just above the ground, and prevent sunlight from reaching other plants. English Ivy is a strong growing, trailing variety that's great for baskets, containers, or as a groundcover. The English Ivy, Hedera helix, is a classic, fan-shaped, silver green English Ivy from the Fall Magic collection. It is widely used by homewoners, hirticulturists, landscape contractors and others desiring a fast growing, low maintainence, evergreen cover.
Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine It has loads of fragrant scarlet-orange, tubular flowers from June to September. The Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine, Lonicera 'Dropmore Scarlet', is a vining honeysuckle that is very winter hardy and easy to grow. Easy to grow in fertile, well-drained soil. Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vines do best in at least a half day of full sun in consistently moist, organic soil. Hummingbirds are always visiting this plant in our gardens.
Ivy Duckfoot A nicely trailing variety that's especially good in baskets. The Duckfoot Vine, Hedera Helix, has small, matt, olive green, rounded, fan shaped leaves that look just like little duck feet. Other uses are for groundcover indoors and terrariums. Duckfoots have fast growing short internodes and a good self branching habit.
Five Leaf Akebia The Chocolate Vine, 'Akebia quinata', will grow to the size of its support structure, sometimes growing up to 40’ tall. This twining woody vine can also be used as a groundcover and should be planted in full sun. Although flowers are unusual, they may appear in late March to early April and are fragrant.
Variegated Mountain Fleece The Fallopia, 'Fallopia japonica 'Variegata', is an very colorful clump perennial that is excellent for brightening up a shady corner. The colorful heart-shaped leaves make this plant a favorite for cut foliage for flower arranging. The Fallopia will reach a mature height of about 4 feet and they will spread and make larger clumps each year, hence, the need for pruning if you want to confine this plant in a smaller area.
Lemon Lace Vine It can climb up to 25’ and has small, creamy white flowers that cluster the golden foliage. Plant this hardy vine in full sun and in a moist to well drained soil.
Aunt Dee Wisteria The Wisteria 'Aunt Dee', 'Wisteria macrostachya 'Aunt Dee', produces showy clusters of light purple flowers in the spring. Aunt Dee blooms when very young. It prefer deep, moist, well drained soil in full sun.
Trumpet Creeper Indian Summer The Trumpet Creeper 'Indian Summer', 'Campsis x tagliabuana 'Kudian' PP#13189', is a cross between the c.
Boston Ivy Boston Ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata, is also known as Cottage Ivy and Japanese Ivy.
Yellow Trumpet Creeper Trumpet Creepers flower best in a full sun location and it is a tough vine for hot and dry sites.
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