Add elegant colour, cover bare walls, or add height and interest to the garden, there’s so much that climbing plants can do for the garden. Whether you’re looking for gorgeous fragrance or a visual impact, in this blog post we’ve narrowed down the best climber for every season.
Climbers for summer interest ☀
Honeysuckle Gold Flame
A strong climber with a beautiful perfume. Their cartwheel-shaped red and orange flowers are perfect for growing over a wall or fence.
Clematis florida Sieboldii
Clematis are one of the most popular climbers around. These creamy white flowers with bright purple centres are ideal for walls or trellises.
Star Jasmine
A decedent climber with rich, creamy flowers. Blooming from June through to September, enjoy their fragrance all summer long.
Climbers for autumn interest 🍂
Virginia creeper
A rustic and rich coloured climber. This carefree perennial bursts with autumnal colours and looks perfect along walls and fences.
Clematis Princess Diana
Add a touch of royalty to the garden with the rich pink flowers of Clematis Princess Diana. Perfect for walls and containers.
Passiflora Edulis
Hardy, evergreen and exotic, this stunning climber blooms from summer through to October. A real eye-catching sight in containers on the patio.
Climbers for winter interest ❄
Clematis Jingle Bells
Add a touch of festive cheer to the garden with these snow white blooms. Perfect for adding height to the back of a bed or border.
Winter Jasmine
A cheery sight to brighten up the dull days of winter in the garden. Easy to grow and highly fragrant, these vibrant yellow flowers are ideal for pots or around a trellis.
Pyracantha Golden Charmer
Also known as Firethorn, this versatile climbing shrub produces stunning white flowers in the spring and vibrant berries in the autumn.
Climbers for spring interest 🌸
Chocolate Vine
Producing sweet-scented, violet flowers followed by sweet tasting fruit, bring your spring garden to life with this vigorous climber.
Clematis Apple Blossom
One of the most popular evergreen climbers around. Add romance to the garden with these pink flushed spring flowers. Perfect for cascading over walls and fences.
Clematis montana Elizabeth
Blooming with masses of blush pink flowers, this springtime beauty is perfect for covering fences and walls. Great for wildlife too!
