cross vine. i love it and we are using it in Sedona, AZ.
Climbing flowering vines for the columns...
like this vine and want to use on fence or arbor
Tangerine Cross Vine is name of flower grown in Sedona
Salmon color cross vine. Backyard trellis or arbor
This vine is a long one, growing up to 40 feet, so be sure to give it a space that will accommodate it. Tall trellises, arbors, fences and walls will show it off beautifully, and although it is a clinging vine, it will appreciate a support system because of its length. A wire trellis along your fence
support the vine without damaging your fence, making fence repairs or replacement much easier.Crossvine can also be used in container plantings — just be sure to give it a large enough container for its roots to expand.
Added to 507 ideabooks Last comment "Use a Climbing Hydrangea to cover dead stumps without having to remove the stump and root." This photo has 1 question
select vines (no ivy please!) on both alive and dead tree trunks. In your case, keep in mind that the extra weight of the vine, once mature, will speed up the process of your dead tree trunk for collapsing. Also, the extra moisture under the foliage of the vine will speed up the rot of the dead trunk
good idea to plant vine to climb up our trees in back yard to give color
love the idea of adding flowing vines to dead tree trunk!
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When blessed with mature trees, we can take advantage of the trunks to support a few choice vining plants, like this very hardy climbing hydrangea
use dead trees to support vines
choice vining plants, like this very hardy climbing hydrangea (Hydrangea petiolaris). Ivy should not be considered — it is invasive and too vigorous.Also, if there are any dead trees that must be cut down, it is a good idea to leave 6 feet or more of the trunk standing. Trunks make perfect supports for
Good solution for a vining plant that you can't put in the ground
Grape vines in large terra cotta planters!
Huge planter with vines going up through the columns
The earthenware vases for the vines
pots with grape vines, maybe a bougainvillea
Vines in large terracotta pots for landscaping
hold a vine and a spreading grape, but you could easily fill pots like this with a dwarf fruit tree, flowers or bougainvillea. Another option would be to convert them to a water feature.