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Everlasting pea in full bloom with pink and purple flower clusters along a garden wallFabaceae

Everlasting pea (Lathyrus latifolius): complete guide

Lathyrus latifolius

Learn all about everlasting pea (Lathyrus latifolius), a strong climber with pink and purple flowers. Ideal for pergolas, garden walls and borders. Sowing, planting and care.

12 min
Phasemy-bean plant with flowers and foliageFabaceae

Macroptilium lathyroides: complete guide

Macroptilium lathyroides

Discover this charming tropical climbing plant with beautiful flowers. Perfect for warm gardens or greenhouses. Growing tips and care advice for lasting success.

12 min
False Virginia creeper leaves and tendrilsVitaceae

False Virginia creeper: complete guide

Parthenocissus inserta

Discover false Virginia creeper, a fast-growing climbing plant for walls and pergolas. Read practical tips for cultivation, maintenance and hardiness.

12 min
Virginia creeper with red autumn foliageVitaceae

Virginia creeper: complete guide

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Growing guide for Virginia creeper. Planting preparation, growth, support and pruning for this fast-growing climber.

12 min
Cape-ivy displaying golden-yellow flowers and leafy canopyAsteraceae

Senecio angulatus: complete guide

Senecio angulatus

Cape-ivy is an elegant climbing plant with golden-yellow flowers. Perfect for walls and pergolas in temperate climates. Learn cultivation and care tips.

12 min
White swallow-wort with delicate flowersApocynaceae

Vincetoxicum hirundinaria: complete guide

Vincetoxicum hirundinaria

Discover swallow-wort, an elegant climber for shaded gardens. Growing tips, care and bird food benefits for wildlife gardens.

12 min
Vitis arizonica grapevine with foliage and fruit in canyon habitatVitaceae

Vitis arizonica: complete guide to Arizona grape cultivation

Vitis arizonica

Discover the Arizona grape: a wild, woody vine from the American Southwest. Perfect for hot, dry garden locations with minimal water.

12 min
Vitis tiliifolia vine with foliage and dark blue berries in tropical landscapeVitaceae

Vitis tiliifolia: complete guide to West Indian grape care

Vitis tiliifolia

Discover the West Indian grape: a tropical climber from Caribbean regions with ornamental beauty and bird-attracting fruit.

12 min
Wisteria brachybotrys flowering with purple blooms and green foliage on supportFabaceae

Wisteria brachybotrys: complete guide to silky wisteria care

Wisteria brachybotrys

Discover the silky wisteria from China and Japan: elegant flowering vine with short flower clusters and fragrant blooms.

12 min