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Plants for Arbors and Trellises

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Remember that many vines are woodland plants that evolved to climb trees in the forest. The often like to have their heads in the light, with their roots in the shade. Arbors and trellises provide the support, but the plants are the real stars.

Rated 1 point - posted 14 years ago by dspsfarm in category Home.

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Cardinal Climber

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Climbing Hydrangea

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Apple tree

With selective pruning and the right support, an apple tree can be shaped into an espalier.

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Jasmine

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Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle arbors are ideal when placed near outdoor living areas where their scent can be fully appreciated.

1 point - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm - 1 comment

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Most are invasive. Make sure it is a native species.

Added 13 years ago by guest, 0 points

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Wisteria

1 point - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm - 1 comment

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Invasive and very heavy. Will pull down most trellises.

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Roses

Roses are not natural climbers and need to be tied to their support. But they lend a gorgeous addition to your climbing space.

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Clematis

The eternal climber, offered in many colors, climbs from brick wall to wood trellis and bridges everything in between.

1 point - added 14 years ago by dspsfarm - 1 comment

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Highly invasive. Don't plant.

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Passion Flower

An excellent climber that adds an exotic element to the landscape.

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