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Vines & Climbers
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata elegans VARIEGATED PORCELAINBERRY VINE (Zone 5) Deciduous, twining vine with white, green, and pinkish variegated foliage. Distinctive sky-blue and ivory berries in mid-summer. Sun or light shade.
Campsis radicans TRUMPET VINE (Zone 5) Hardy, fast growing vine climbing by aerial rootlets. Needs little or no support. Showy trumpet-shaped orange flowers are mass produced in late summer. Bloom time normally lasts well over a month. Clematis / Virgin’s Bower Very popular vine with large showy blooms up to 6-8 inches across. Flowers are available in many colors and bloom times. Climbs by wrapping its petioles around a support. Plant in a well-drained site with organic soil. Vine loves sun, but the root zone needs to be shaded. Clematis ‘Dr. Ruppel’ DR. RUPPEL CLEMATIS or VIRGIN’S BOWER 8-10 ft. (Zone 5) Flowers May, June, and September. Clematis ‘Henryii’ HENRYII CLEMATIS or VIRGIN’S BOWER 8-10 ft. (Zone 5) On trellis or similar support. Best in full sun, and well-drained soil. Mulch or shade root zone. Flowers June and September, large white with brown anthers. Very nice variety. Clematis 'Jackmanii' JACKMAN'S CLEMATIS or VIRGIN'S BOWER 8-10 ft. (Zone 5) On trellis or similar support. Best in full sun, and well-drained soil. Mulch or shade root zone. The most profuse blooming dark purple Clematis. Flowers June-July and September. Clematis ‘Nelly Moser’ NELLY MOSER CLEMATIS or VIRGIN’S BOWER 8-10 ft. (Zone 5) On trellis or similar support. Best in full sun, and well-drained soil. Mulch or shade root zone. Flowers June and September, pale pink with a red bar. Clematis ‘Niobe’ NIOBE CLEMATIS or VIRGIN’S BOWER 8-10 ft. (Zone 5) On trellis or similar support. Best in full sun, and well-drained soil. Mulch or shade root zone. Very dark ruby-red flowers with golden anthers that bloom June, August, and September. Clematis ‘The President’ THE PRESIDENT CLEMATIS or VIRGIN’S BOWER 8-12 ft. (Zone 5) On trellis or similar support. Best in full sun, and well-drained soil. Mulch or shade root zone. Blooms late June through September. Flowers are violet-blue with reddish purple anthers. Clematis ‘Polish Spirits’ POLISH SPIRITS CLEMATIS or VIRGIN’S BOWER 8-10 ft. (Zone 5) Award winning clematis with dark purple flowers great long bloomer. Clematis ‘Ramona’ RAMONA CLEMATIS or VIRGIN’S BOWER 8-10 ft. (Zone 5) Lavender blue flowers with red anthers, Booms July, August, September. Clematis terniflora (paniculata) SWEET AUTUMN CLEMATIS 10-20 ft. (Zone 5) September-October this plant produces scented white flowers that are smaller than other varieties of Clematis. Clematis ‘Viticella Venosa Violacea’ VITICELLA VENOSA VIOLACEA CLEMATIS or VIRGIN’S BOWER 8-10 ft. (Zone 5) On trellis or similar support. Best in full sun, and well-drained soil. Mulch or shade root zone. Flowers July and August, 4-5” white with purple veins turning all purple on the edges. Very unique variety.
Hydrangea anomala subsp. Petiolaris CLIMBING HYDRANGEA (Zone 4) Foliage is a rich dark green color. Large white fragrant lacecap-like flowers appear in late June or early July and bloom over an extended period of time. Climbs by aerial rootlets and will grow in sun but prefers partial shade. Lonicera x heckrottii ‘Goldflame’ GOLD FLAME HONEYSUCKLE (Zone 5) Rose-pink fragrant flowers produced from June until frost. Climbs by means of twining stems. Does well in sun or shade. A natural companion for fences, arbors, trellis, and walls. Lonicera japonica ‘Halliana’ HALL’S HONEYSUCKLE (Zone 5) A twining vine. Semi-evergreen foliage. Fragrant yellow and white flowers. Rapid growing twining vine that can also be used as a groundcover and is excellent for covering large or steep banks. Grows very well in shady areas.
Parthenocissus quinquefolia VIRGINIA CREEPER (Zone 3) Native, deciduous clinging vine having broad glossy green compound leaves that turn crimson red in autumn. Climbs any surface by means of small adhesive discs on tendril tips. Excellent cover on walls, fences, trellises, ect. Also useful as a ground cover. Sun or shade.
Parthenocissus quinquefolia ‘Engelmanni’ ENGELMAN IVY (Zone 3-9) A cultivar of P. quinquefolia that has smaller leaves. Clings well to masonry and has deep burgundy fall color. Small blue fruits that are attractive to birds.
Parthenocissus tricuspidata BOSTON IVY (Zone 4) Three lobed shiny green leaves turn to scarlet-red in autumn prior to leaf fall. Needing no support, Boston Ivy will cling tightly to most any surface by means of adhesive discs on tendril tips. Stems and foliage project only inches from the surface to which it is attached.
Polygonum aubertii SILVER LACE VINE (Zone 4) Twining, fast growing, deciduous vine. Loose, white, sweet-scented flower clusters from July until frost. Excellent for trellises or fences. Prefers sun to light shade. Vitis ‘Concord’ CONCORD GRAPE (Zone 4) Most popular blue-black grape. Clusters are compact with medium to large berries. Vigorous grower. Used for juice, wine, and fresh eating.
Wisteria sinensis CHINESE WISTERIA (Zone 5) A deciduous twining vine that develops heavy wooden trunks over time. Full, hanging flower clusters 8-12” long in May. May require several years to flower. Full sun. Vine and Tree forms.
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