Low Maintenance Climbing Plants
Muehlenbeckia complexa
Muehlenbeckia complexa, commonly known as Maidenhair Vine, Creeping Wire Vine, or Pohuehue, is a low growing groundcover plant or climbing vine. This NZ native forms a dense mat of wiry, brown stems carrying tiny, green leaves. It grows to 30 cm tall and 2 m wide as a groundcover, but will climb fences, etc, with its twining stems to much larger sizes. Muehlenbeckia complexa makes for an attractive ground cover and will tolerate a reasonable amount of foot traffic. Its climbing nature makes it great for growing on fences or trellises for topiary.
From $19.30
Gelsemium sempervirens
Gelsemium sempervirens, commonly known as Yellow Jessamine, is a gorgeous plant, prized for both its foliage and flowers. This climber carries lustrous, dark green leaves on stems that may reach 6 m in length. Clusters of yellow, trumpet shaped flowers are borne amidst the foliage though summer. Gelsemium sempervirens makes an attractive climber and is for tropical gardens and suits being planted around outdoor living areas. It is relatively low maintenance and should be used anywhere a classy climber is desired.
From $37.18
