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Trumpet Creeper Madame Galen Madem Galen is a vigorous grower, it can grow up to 40 feet! Bloom time is late summer to early fall. The Trumpet Creeper 'Madame Galen', 'Campsis x tagliabuana 'Madame Galen', produces showy racemes of salmon-red colored tubular flowers that will impress all summer long. This deciduous vine fhas an extra long bloom season. It is excellent for covering fences or arbors. This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and birds.
Japanese Honeysuckle Halliana When used as a ground cover, they are about 2 feet tall. It produces rampant growth capable of engulfing wire or chain-link fences in just a couple of seasons. It is also a reliable, fragrant evergreen vine for a shade arbor. Honeysuckle can be cut nearly to the ground in late winter/early spring when it becomes too big; new shoots emerge and growth resumes in the spring. A country-garden standby often trained onto dilapidated outbuildings or into the branches of dead trees. 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.
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. The abundant sprays of trumpet-shaped orange flowers cover this deciduous vine for an extra long bloom season. This plant flowers best in a full sun location. The invasive nature of this plant makes it hard to get rid of but also very hardy. It is also known as the Trumpet Vine and is a tough vine for hot and dry sites.
Ivy English English Ivy is a strong growing, trailing variety that's great for baskets, containers, or as a groundcover. It is widely used by homewoners, hirticulturists, landscape contractors and others desiring a fast growing, low maintainence, evergreen cover. The dense growth and abundant leaves form a thick canopy just above the ground, and prevent sunlight from reaching other plants. The English Ivy, Hedera helix, is a classic, fan-shaped, silver green English Ivy from the Fall Magic collection.
Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vine 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. Be sure to give it a support to climb on right away or soon after it's planted. Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle Vines do best in at least a half day of full sun in consistently moist, organic soil. It has loads of fragrant scarlet-orange, tubular flowers from June to September.
Ivy Duckfoot The Duckfoot Vine, Hedera Helix, has small, matt, olive green, rounded, fan shaped leaves that look just like little duck feet. Duckfoots have fast growing short internodes and a good self branching habit. A nicely trailing variety that's especially good in baskets. Other uses are for groundcover indoors and terrariums.
Five Leaf Akebia Akebia has oval shaped foliage that starts purple and mature into a blue-green. The fruits are purple-violet and will ripen in late September into early October. Because it is a rapid grower, one will need to cut back Akebia throughout the season and to the ground at the end of the summer.
Variegated Mountain Fleece The new spring leaves are variegated pink and white. The Fallopia, 'Fallopia japonica 'Variegata', is an very colorful clump perennial that is excellent for brightening up a shady corner.
Lemon Lace Vine The flowers can bloom twice, in late spring and early fall and are very fragrant. The Lemon Lace Vine, 'Polygonum', is one of the fastest growing vines.
Aunt Dee Wisteria It prefer deep, moist, well drained soil in full sun. Aunt Dee blooms when very young.
Trumpet Creeper Indian Summer The unique colored blooms appear in late summer.
Boston Ivy The blooms of the Boston Ivy are fairly inconspicuous but they attract multitudes of bees.
Dutchmans Pipe The plant adapts to a wide range of growing conditions.
Yellow Trumpet Creeper The Yellow Trumpet Creeper, Campsis radicans 'Flava', is a rapid growing, clinging vine produces yellow trumpet shaped flowers in the summer months that attract hummingbirds.
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