Climbers
Climbing plants and wall shrubs cover walls, fences, unsightly features, arches, obelisks and pergolas. True climbers take up little ground space, and are excellent choices for smaller gardens, whereas wall shrubs require more ground space. Popular plants are: clematis, roses, wisteria and honeysuckle.
Quick facts
Group: Climbers and shrubs or trees that can be wall-trained
Flowering time: Various
Height and spread: Various
Planting time: Spring or autumn; tender plants in spring
Aspect: Any, depending on the plant
Hardiness: From tender to fully hardy
Difficulty: From easy to moderate
Flowering time: Various
Height and spread: Various
Planting time: Spring or autumn; tender plants in spring
Aspect: Any, depending on the plant
Hardiness: From tender to fully hardy
Difficulty: From easy to moderate