Vinca Minor 'Atropurpurea'
 A Vinca with a difference! 'Atropurpurea' has the same carefree nature as other vincas, but just look at the blooms! large, showy, and beautifully colored a dusty rose, they make a nice change of pace for your ground cover plantings! the blooms arise in [... more]
$6.95
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Trellises and Vines
John Knox, co-host of HGTV's Breaking Ground, visits Natasha Hopkinson's tiny urban garden, where vines contribute privacy and beauty. The garden posed some serious challenges: high brick walls, neighbors on all sides, heat, a lack of air ... [... more]
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Vines: Hedera helix
Many small-leaved cultivars available; can be grown as a ground cover; full sun may burn leaves in the winter; established vines are drought tolerant; very hardy; adult and juvenile forms Climbing, aerial roots Adult form produces blue-black ... [... more]
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Clematis 'Rooguchi'
Clematis 'Rooguchi' is one of the most popular Clematis for its charming blue bells and extraordinarily long bloomtime. It is a non-clinging variety that is useful as groundcover as well as in large containers and the garden, with masses of blooms all [... more]
$11.95
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Growing Vines
When selecting vines consider hardiness and light requirements. The amount of sunlight can be critical to survival, or it may just reduce flowering and fruiting. Most vines are tolerant of a variety of soil types. Most vines grow towards light by ... [... more]
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Vines: Kadsura japonica
Small yellow flowers in mid-summer; scarlet fruit on female vines Glossy, dark green foliage turns red and purple in fall; male and female plants needed for fruit; burns in cold weather Evergreen to semi-evergreen Chinimen, Fukerin, Piper, ... [... more]
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Vines: Humulus japonicus
Greenish flowers in mid summer to fall; female vines produce green "hops" Variegatus (marbled leaves); Lutescens (pale gold to lime-green leaves) Male and female vines; drought tolerant Humulus japonicus Japanese hops [... more]
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VINES FOR NORTH CAROLINA LANDSCAPES
There are several vines which should interest North Carolina gardeners and landscapers. Vines, when used correctly, can be quite an aesthetic and functional addition to the landscape. Basically, there are three types of vines: those that climb by ... [... more]
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Climbing Vines
Don't be alarmed -- yellow is a healthy color for clematis roots. The clematis curls around any support offered -- even its own tendrils. I want to include climbing plants and vines in my garden. Which ones do you suggest? One of the most ... [... more]
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Clematis 'Negritjanka'
These blooms may remind you of C. jackmanii, but the color is utterly unique - a midnight violet with undertones of rich magenta, spectacular among other late-flowering Clematis. The flowers measure 3 to 3 1/2 inches across, with a central boss of yellow [... more]
$8.94
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Selecting Landscape Plants: Ornamental Vines
Use our feedback form for questions or comments about G6840. Vines serve many useful landscaping purposes. Where space is limited, vines may be used as dividers or barriers. They can screen unsightly views or provide privacy for the patio or ... [... more]
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Vinca Minor 'Alba'
Vary your ground cover with this splendid white-flowered version of reliable, quick-spreading Vinca! 'Alba' is the largest-flowered white we've ever seen, with super vigor and lots of showy spring color! The blooms arise in april and may in most gardens, [... more]
$4.95
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