Semi-evergreen vigorous climber from forest margins in China and Japan. Fragrant brown-purple flowers in early spring. Fully hardy. Prefers moist but well drained soil in sun or partial shade. H: 10
Semi-evergreen vigorous climber from forest margins in China and Japan. Fragrant red-purple flowers in early spring. Fully hardy. Prefers moist but well drained soil in sun or partial shade. H: 10
A slender stemmed vine with large, deeply incised, glossy, dark green leaves turning to rich red and orange in autumn. Self clinging so easily trained against a wall or pergola or allowed to scramble up a tree. Prefers fertile soil in sun or light shade. Final height may be as much 8m
Vigorous woody climber; dark green foliage provides excellent contrast for the apricot -orange flowers in mid to late summer. Grow in a sheltered and sunny position. Potentially large; prune early in the season.
Vigorous deciduous climber that will enjoy an sheltered and sunny position. Produces masses of bright orange-red flowers over an extended season. Prune back in spring to control growth if desired. Fully hardy in a sheltered spot. Final height: up to 10m
Woody, self clinging and relatively slow-growing deciduous climber. Ovate green leaves and white flower clusters in summer. Fully hardy. Does well in partial shade or sun. Moist soi preferred. RHS AGM H:6m
A vigorous deciduous climbing shrub with deep green pinnate leaves and richly scented white flowers 2cm across in clusters of 3 to 5. Happy in full sun or part shade and on pretty much any type of soil. Fully hardy. Final height, without any pruning might be as much as 6m
Deciduous, twining, climber for a sheltered and sunny spot, although it is fully hardy. Exquisitely fragrant white flowers from red buds throughout summer, so plant near the house or a seating area. Prune old shoots after flowering. RHS Award of Garden Merit. H: 2-3m
Jasminum × stephanense is a strong-growing deciduous shrub with twining stems, simple or pinnate leaves and, unusually for a Jasmine, small, fragrant pale pink flowers in high summer. Plant in a sunny, warm and sheltered position, preferably near the house or a garen seat to best enjoy the delicious scent. Full sun is preferred by light shade is also tolerated. Fully hardy. Prune out old shoots after flowering, if desired. Height: 3-6m
Evergreen climbing honeysuckle. Robust and rmoderately vigorous plant that will tolerate a certain amount of shade. Very useful for creating screens over trellis and so on. Bears red and cream flowers in summer. Cut back hard in spring if erquired. Fully hardy. H: up to 3-4m
Honeysuckle. Vigorous deciduous climber suitable for shady conditions or sunny. Attractive grey-green leaves. Large cream-white flowers in mid summer with a wonderful 'honeysuckle' scent. Cut back hard in spring to keep to desired size. Fully Hardy. Maximum size: 5m maybe, if unpruned
Vigorous climber, well suited to shady conditions. Clusters of large bright yellow flowers contrast well with the young bronze foliage. Not fragrant but visually very impressive. H: 5-6m
