Thursday, September 1, 2011

Trees And Shrubs Gardening Information


CLIMBERS FOR SUNLESS WALLS AND FENCES
IVY
The evergreen leaves of this very popular, variegated common ivy cultivar are green and grey-green with broad, creamy white margins. It is self-clinging.

CHILEAN BELLFLOWER
Strongly twining stems support leathery evergreen leaves and, from summer into late autumn, beautiful, pendulous, tubular flowers with fleshy petals.

JAPANESE HONEYSUCKLE
Evergreen or semi-evergreen, this prolific, twining climber produces loose clusters of fragrant flowers, emerging white and aging to yellow, from summer into autumn. 

SCHIZOPHRAGMA           
In time, this slow-growing, self-clinging climber will reach great heights. Flattened heads of creamy white flowers appear in • summer, among pointed green leaves.

GOLDEN HOP
A strong-growing herbaceous climber, this has hairy, twining stems and boldly lobed yellow-green leaves. Clusters of green fruits (hops) are produced in autumn. 

IVY
This is a distinct cultivar of common ivy in which the bright evergreen leaves, with pale veins, are deeply lobed and pointed. Self-clinging, it is ideal for low walls.



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