Vines for beautiful landscape and to mask your walls
Vines are vertical beauties and they are fit for any landscape. Two types of vines can be used for any landscaping, one is plain vines and the other is flowering vines. There are fruit vines and vegetable vines as well. These vines are divided into the following categories
- Flowering vines
- Foliage vines
- Perennial vines
- Annual vines
All these vines cover all unwanted spaces and they also lend aromatic air to the surroundings. Vines and climbers are found a plenty in nature, but you have to decide which type of vines or climbers are useful for your garden. It has been found that house owners despite having no space for garden love to use these climbers and vines to cover their outer house walls. Growing up plants require only the will power to have one or other types of plants around your house, nothing can stop you if you wish to grow climbers or vines, it does not matter, but only thing that can satisfy to have plants around you.
Some climbers require support and some climbers require leaf tendrils to climb high. Climbers can rise as high as 10 to 20 feet. When you let them grow upon your walls, pergolas, window sills, and staircase railings and also in the balconies it will provide a visual beauty to the entire place. To understand the different types of climbers you need to understand the type of growing and climbing they adopt. They climb using
a) Tendrils
b) Twiners
c) Scramblers
d) Adhesive pads
e) Clinging stem roots
Based on the type of climbing support you can choose them to plant around garden or near the walls so that they cover the entire space over the time. It is also necessary to know the best growing conditions. Its hardness zone, requirement of sunlight or sunshade, moisture requirements, support for the best growth and other parameters need to be understood to provide optimum growth opportunity. There are number of vines that are popular with house owners. Some of the popular vines are mentioned here for the benefit of readers.
- Bougainvillea
- Cardinal climber
- Clematis
- Cross vine
- Climbing hydrangea
- Boston ivy
- Black eyed Susan vine
- Calico Dutchman’s Pipe
- Mandeville
- Moon vine
- Purple Hyacinth Bean
- Gourd
- Akebia
- Carolina Jessamine
- Trumpet Creeper
- Gold flame Honeysuckle
- Wisteria
- Passion flower
- Sweet autum Clematis
- Morning Glory
These are some of the vines and climbers which you may wish to decorate your garden, compound walls, and provide aesthetic visual appearance to your place. Artificial vines are also available if you don’t have time to spare and physical stamina to look after the vines.
Modern day technology allows decorators to use many types of artificial flowers. Even you can get artificial garland. You can get boxwood garland, Pothos garland, Wisteria garland and Maple garland is available at the greenery imports in Australia. They are easy to carry and use, whenever there is a special occasion or event you can use these garlands safely. They are used in the interior decoration and also used in combination with other flower arrangements.
About The Author:
The writer is an expert in the field of artificial plants with focus on Artificial Vines & Artificial Plants Melbourne.