Clematis Montana: the magnificent Mountain Clematis

Clematis montana

Clematis Montana, often called Mountain Clematis or Anemone Clematis, is one of the most popular and vigorous climbing garden plants. With its spectacular spring display of star-shaped flowers cascading over walls, trellises, and tree stumps, this hardy climber has earned its place as a garden favourite. Native to the Himalayan mountain regions of China, Nepal, …

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English Ivy – Hedera helix

ivy - hedera helix

Hedera helix Common name : English Ivy Family : Aralicaeae Hedera helix is a vigorous self clinging climber or ground cover with 3-5 lobed triangular, glossy leaves 4-6cm long. There a hundreds of cultivars, with almost infinite variations in leaf colour and shape but most with some form of variegation. H. helix may be contrasted …

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