red climbing plants
Red climbing plants add instant drama and vibrant colour to New Zealand gardens, creating a lush backdrop or a show-stopping focal point for any outdoor space. Whether you're looking to cover a fence, trail up an archway, or soften the lines of a pergola, introducing plants with gorgeous red blooms or foliage is a proven way to elevate your garden design. Many red climbers thrive in our local conditions, attracting native birds and beneficial insects while providing a burst of year-round interest. This guide will help you discover some of the most stunning red climbing plant varieties, along with tips for choosing, planting, and caring for these passionate wonders.
Rhododendron Vireya Red Mountain
Rhododendron Vireya ‘Red Mountain’ is a tropical shrub growing up to 1.5 metres tall with a compact, rounded growth habit. Known for its striking red flowers and glossy evergreen foliage, it adds exotic colour and texture to New Zealand gardens. Purchase nursery-grown, healthy Rhododendron Vireya ‘Red Mountain’ plants with fast nationwide delivery from The Plant Company.
From $28.28
Hoya pubicalyx 'Red Button'
Hoya 'Red Button' is a popular variety of Hoya that is commonly grown as an indoor plant. It produces elongated, dark green leaves held on trailing stems. During summer, the plants will often produce showy clusters of waxy, purple flowers with a red centre. It typically grows to 20 cm tall and will trail to 50 cm or more. Hoya pubicalyx Red Button is commonly grown indoors in an office or the like, where a fresh, delightful, and elegant plant is required. It can also be grown outdoors in favourable environments.
From $26.93
