The clematis is probably, next to the orchid, one of the climbing plants with the richest variety of flowers. But if the clematis does not want to show its beautiful flowers, there are many different reasons for this. Clematis not blooming – wrong location Often something is wrong with the location when a clematis causes flowering…
This climber provides abundant green foliage and blue flowers. Ideal for decoratively covering entire walls. But the wisteria also produces three substances that are equally toxic to humans and animals. If it grows within your reach, you should know all about its toxicity. Dealing with the lurking danger correctly is life-saving in the truest sense of the word. The…
The climbing trumpet, also called trumpet flower or jasmine trumpet, quickly catches the eye due to its strong flower colour. However, not every hobby gardener is enthusiastic about the plant, because many assume that it is highly toxic. This is usually due to the high risk of confusion with another highly toxic plant. In reality, however, there is…
Facade greening with climbing plants should be well thought out and prepared, but the right solution can almost always be found. You just have to choose the right climbing plant for the right trellis to make it last. Façades designed green with climbing plants can look beautiful and improve the indoor climate, but only if the climbing…
Hardly any other plant is as versatile as the many different varieties of clematis. Because the clematis bloom in spring, summer or autumn. If the well-known hybrids and botanical species are cultivated together, a long flowering period can be guaranteed. Because the hybrids known to most hobby gardeners develop their large flowers between May and June. The less well-known…
With its flowers, the mountain clematis (Clematis montana) is reminiscent of anemones and is therefore also known as anemone clematis. The hardy clematis is one of the wild species of clematis and can decorate an unsightly wall. But the climbing plant is also often cultivated as a privacy screen or on a pergola. The care is quite simple…
Without flowers, the acrobatic climber looks almost like a pea plant. However, when its colorful butterfly blossoms appear from June, it becomes clear why the otherwise inconspicuous garden sweet pea is one of the most popular climbing plants in our gardens, especially as the fine blossoms exude a wonderful fragrance. Sweet peas are available in a wide…
They are true climbing artists and quickly decorate dreary house walls and facades with colorful flowers. The annual varieties among the climbing plants are also ideal for the creative design of terraces, balconies and garden fences. The diverse selection ranges from specimens with huge, fragrant flowers to varieties with particularly decorative leaves to variations that also offer…
The bell vine is a lush climbing plant that is mainly cultivated as an annual. The ornamental species of plant from the meadowwort family with the botanical name Cobaea scandens is often called bell morning glory. Thanks to its rapid growth, the bell vine also greens larger facade areas within a short time and climbs up to…
The black-eyed Susanne, whose botanical name is Thunbergia alata, is a beautiful climbing plant that is ideal as a privacy screen on the terrace or balcony. Thunbergia belongs to the acanthus family and is native to the south-eastern regions of Africa. Depending on the variety, their flowers shine in the colors yellow, white, orange-yellow, lemon-yellow or even…