Vines

Akebia Vine

Likes full sun part shade
Possible will produce an edible fruit
Zone 4

Akebia Vine

Bittersweet Vine (CELASTRUS)

Glossy Green Foliage
Fruit is Orange to red
Zone 2

Bittersweet Vine (CELASTRUS)

Climbing Hydrangea (Hydrangea)

Blooms in June or early July
Good for climbing on brick or stone
Zone 5

Climbing Hydrangea (Hydrangea)

Clematis (Clematis)

Full sun to part shade
Does best if roots are shaded but plant is in full sun location
Needs support
Comes in all shades of purples, pinks, reds, whites, and yellow
Zone 3-5

Clematis (Clematis)

Dutchman’s Pipe (ARISTOLOCHIA)

Vigorous twining vine
Large heart shape leaves
Flowers are hidden under leaves in shape of a pipe
Sun or shade
Zone 4

Dutchman’s Pipe (ARISTOLOCHIA)

Honeysuckle (Lonicera)

Hardy vine with tubular flowers
Needs a fence, trellis, or arbor to cling to
Full sun to part shade
Zone 3

Honeysuckle (Lonicera)

Hops (Humulus)

Grows 45 feet in one year.
Needs to be cut back each fall
Can harvest flower for making beer
Zone 3-4

Hops (Humulus)

Silver lace (Polygonum aubertii)

Showy, fast growing vine
Small creamy white flowers in frothy clusters
Light green foliage
Full sun to part shade
15-20 ft.
Blooms late summer
Zone 4

Silver lace (Polygonum aubertii)

Trumpet Vine (CAMPSIS)

Vigorous vine
Will climb on stone or woodwork
Orange-red trumpet flower with glossy green leaves
Zone 4

Trumpet Vine (CAMPSIS)

Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus)

Rapid growing,
Needs a trellis, arbor or fence to cling to for support
Changes to red color in the fall
Blue berries attract birds
Zone 3

Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus)

Wisteria (Wisteria)

Needs support to grow on
Light purple flowers with green foliage
Needs to be planted in a protected area
Zone 4

Wisteria (Wisteria)

Roses

Climbing Shrubs

Hardy
Variety of forms to achieve a special function or unique look in the garden
Similar to Shrub Roses
Used to grow on a fence, trellis, pergolas or other structures in the garden
Zone 3-5

Climbing Shrubs

Climbing Roses

Long canes can be trained to a trellis, arbor, fence, gazebo, or pergola
Great for creating a barrier, backdrop, or a focal point
Repeat bloomers
Variety of colors, size, and flower types

Climbing Roses

Floribunda

Medium size plant
Flowers in clusters or sprays
Brightly colored smaller blooms
Diverse range of color and fragrance
Zone 3-5

Floribunda

Grandiflora

A class of roses that are between a hybrid tea and a floribunda
“Grandies” have large flowers in clusters rather than single stem
Taller and broader than hybrid tea
Great for a cut flower
Wide range of colors and fragrance
Zone 3-5

Grandiflora

Hybrid Tea

When you say rose this is most likely comes to mind
Large, high centered flowers with long single stems
Diverse range of color and fragrance
Zone 3-5

Hybrid Tea

Shrub Roses

Hardy, Easy to grow, Low maintenance
Range of flower forms and sizes that might result in rose hips
Can be grown on their own roots
Assortment of height from ground cover to hedge
Variety of color
Winter hardy
Repeat bloomer to single bloomers
Fragrant flowers
Zone 3-5

Shrub Roses

Miniature

Ranging in size 6” to 36”
Hybridized, twiggy, repeat flowering shrubs
Great in a containers, borders, small yard, or balcony
Flowers can be simple, semi-double or double
Clustered or single
Fragrant or odorless in a wide range of color

Miniature