This vining perennial has loads of big flower power.
Climbing clematis on fence.
Lush and velvety they come in dozens of colors including coral america cheerful yellow golden shower and many more in pink white and red.
When it comes to perennials with big flower power growing climbing clematis is near the top of the list.
Clematis clematis spp is a genus so varied that a gardener could fill every available garden space with creeping climbing or sprawling vines and not have two alike.
Clematis growing up and over a fence pole.
Create a fragrant hideaway with roses that climb six to 12 feet.
The ins and outs of growing climbing clematis choosing the right variety.
For large walls and long fences try vines and creepers.
Clematis may be evergreen.
Grow them near a pergola alongside a front porch or let them liven up the look of a fence.
Good climbers for fences include clematis passion flowers and smaller climbing roses such as blush noisette and buff beauty which bloom low down where you can enjoy them.
The evergreen vines train easily.
Read our advice on how to train wall climbers and shrubs below.
And it is perfect for adding long term interest to arbors trellises and fence lines.