Plant Encyclopedia

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Araujia sericifera with distinctive white inflated flowersApocynaceae

Araujia sericifera: complete guide

Araujia sericifera

Discover Cruel plant, a South American vine with white flowers. Cautions, moisture needs and support structures for gardens.

12 min
Clematis acapulcensis tendrils with delicate flowersRanunculaceae

Clematis acapulcensis: complete guide

Clematis acapulcensis Hook. & Arn.

Discover the Cabellos de angel, a tropical clematis vine from Central and South America with delicate tendrils and refined flowers. Learn cultivation, planting, pruning and optimal care techniques.

12 min
Leaves and flowers of Clematis chinensisRanunculaceae

Clematis chinensis: complete guide for Chinese clematis in gardens

Clematis chinensis

Master growing Clematis chinensis, a graceful climbing vine. Expert care tips for pergolas, pruning techniques, seasonal maintenance, and stunning purple-white blooms.

12 min
Clematis ligusticifolia with white flowers and seed headsRanunculaceae

Clematis ligusticifolia: complete guide

Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt.

Discover Old Man's Beard, a hardy North American clematis with white flowers and silver seed heads. Learn how to grow, prune, and maintain this robust climbing vine for reliable year-round appeal.

12 min
Clematis orientalis in full bloom against a wooden fence in late summerRanunculaceae

Oriental virgin's-bower: complete guide

Clematis orientalis

A practical guide to growing Clematis orientalis: ideal conditions, care, pruning, and companion planting for a low-maintenance climbing vine.

12 min
Gynostemma pentaphyllum jiaogulan red berries green foliageCucurbitaceae

Gynostemma pentaphyllum: complete guide

Gynostemma pentaphyllum

Jiaogulan, climbing wellness herb from Asia. Small red berries, fine feathery foliage and medicinal value. Perfect for pergolas and shade gardens.

12 min
Azorean jasmine with white fragrant flowersOleaceae

Azorean jasmine: complete guide

Jasminum azoricum

Discover the Azorean jasmine (Jasminum azoricum), an exotic climbing plant with white flowers and intense fragrance. Perfect for sunny, sheltered terraces. Learn about cultivation and care.

12 min
Momordica cochinchinensis with distinctive red-orange warty seed podsCucurbitaceae

Momordica cochinchinensis: complete guide

Momordica cochinchinensis

Discover Momordica cochinchinensis (Gac or Spiny Bitter Gourd), an exotic fruit-bearing climber with distinctive red-orange bumpy fruits. A unique addition for warm gardens.

12 min
Passiflora maliformis flower with intricate crown of purple and white filamentsPassifloraceae

Apple Passion Fruit: complete guide

Passiflora maliformis

Discover the Apple Passion Fruit (Passiflora maliformis), a tropical vine with spectacular exotic flowers and edible fruits. Cultivation, care, and container growing in temperate regions.

12 min
Cat's claw leavesRubiaceae

Cat's Claw: complete guide

Uncaria tomentosa

Cat's claw (Uncaria tomentosa) is a versatile tropical vine from South America. Learn all about this herbal and nutritional plant.

12 min
Amur grape in autumn colors, climbing a wooden pergolaVitaceae

Amur grape: complete guide

Vitis amurensis

Everything you need to know about Vitis amurensis: a cold-hardy climbing vine producing edible fruit, thriving in USDA zones 4-8, perfect for pergolas and walls.

12 min