Clematis and Nasturtiums Use their leaves to hold on. Tropaeolum Primarily deciduous, but they Stainless hold on to the system with Steel Passion flowers their brittle stems in the Vertical and horizontal supports Solutions, Passiflora Leaf-twining and winter. Slow to moderate recommended for leaf-twiners “Planting Tendril Climbers climbers need a grid size of Grape vines and tendrils. 2009 Vitis Advice” 150x200mm, and vigorous climbers need a grid size of Ampelopsis , 2008 300x500mm. Ampelopsis Brevipedunculata Holds on to the supports with thorns, bristles, and prickles. Stainless Should not be used where Can be used over stretches of Steel Ramblers and people can easily come into horizontal growth with a small Solutions, Scrambling contact with them because they Spry vertical range. Horizontal “Plant Plants are so jagged. Not ideal for supports are ideal, and 2009 Advice” vertical growth. optimum vertical spacing is roughly 400mm.
Leaf-twining and Tendril Climbers Use their leaves to hold on. Primarily deciduous, but they hold on to the system with their brittle stems in the winter. Slow to moderate climbers need a grid size of 150x200mm, and vigorous climbers need a grid size of 300x500mm. Clematis and Nasturtiums Tropaeolum Passion flowers Passiflora Grape vines Vitis Ampelopsis Ampelopsis Brevipedunculata Vertical and horizontal supports recommended for leaf-twiners and tendrils. Stainless Steel Solutions, “Planting Advice” 2009 , 2008 Ramblers and Scrambling Plants Holds on to the supports with thorns, bristles, and prickles. Can be used over stretches of horizontal growth with a small vertical range. Horizontal supports are ideal, and optimum vertical spacing is roughly 400mm. Spry Should not be used where people can easily come into contact with them because they are so jagged. Not ideal for vertical growth. Stainless Steel Solutions, “Plant Advice” 2009
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