Vines – The Growing Scene

Lonicera periclymenum ‘Scentsation’ Scentsation Honeysuckle Vine 2G

Kathleen Carr — Fri, 08 Jul 2022 01:31:14 +0000

A very showy vine with extremely fragrant yellow flowers; blooms from mid-spring to late summer, followed by bright red berries.

Patent No: PP#16,240
Height: 12′ – 15′
Width: 4′ – 6′
Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: April, May, June, July, August, September
Hardiness Zone: 4 To 9

Wisteria macrostachya ‘Betty Mathews’- Summer Cascade™ Wisteria 2G

Kathleen Carr — Thu, 07 Jul 2022 20:35:52 +0000

Wisteria macrostachya ‘Betty Mathews’

First Editions® Summer Cascade Wisteria

Blooming on new growth, individual flowers are borne in long showy racemes, opening dark lavender, then fading to soft lavender. Produces an interesting seed pod late summer.

Height: 15′ – 20′
Width: 15′ – 20′
Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
Flower Color: Purple
Bloom Time: June
Hardiness Zone: 4 To 8

Parthenocissus tricuspidata Boston Ivy 2G

Kathleen Carr — Thu, 07 Jul 2022 20:20:04 +0000

Parthenocissus tricuspidata

Boston Ivy

Great vine for difficult areas. Foliage is glossy green changing to scarlet in the fall. Blue-black fruit perists through winter. This is the vine seen at Wrigley Field.

Height: 30′ – 60′
Width: 6′ – 8′
Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
Hardiness Zone: 3 To 9

Hydrangea anomala petiolaris-Climbing Hydrangea 3G

Kathleen Carr — Thu, 07 Jul 2022 20:15:34 +0000

Hydrangea anomala ssp. petiolaris

Climbing Hydrangea

A true clinging vine that climbs by root-like holdfasts. Slow to get established, but is vigorous once roots are settled. Exfoliating bark

Height: 25′
Width: 6′ – 8′
Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
Flower Color: White
Bloom Time: June, July
Hardiness Zone: 4 To 8

Clematis ‘Happy Jack’-Happy Jack Clematis 2G

Kathleen Carr — Tue, 08 Feb 2022 21:09:41 +0000

Clematis x ‘Zojapur’

Happy Jack® Purple Clematis

Velvety plum-purple petals have intriguing center highlights and bright yellow stamens. Flowers on new and old wood; prune back to 2 feet each spring.

Height: 6′ – 8′
Width: 4′ – 6′
Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
Flower Color: Purple
Bloom Time: June, July, August
Hardiness Zone: 5 To 9

Clematis ‘Jackmanii’ Jackman’s Clematis 2 Gallon

Kathleen Carr — Thu, 20 May 2021 17:25:27 +0000

Clematis ‘Jackmanii’

Jackman’s Clematis

Flowers on new wood. In early spring cut away all dead material above swelling buds. Benefits from a warm top and cool root system, so place them carefully.

Height: 8-12 ft
Width: 4-6 ft
Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
Flower Color: Purple
Bloom Time: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Hardiness Zone: 4 TO 9

Clematis ‘Sweet Summer Love’ – Sweet Summer Love Clematis 2 Gallon

Kathleen Carr — Mon, 01 Jun 2020 22:52:12 +0000

Clematis ‘Sweet Summer Love’

Sweet Summer Love Clematis

Masses of small, star-shaped reddish-purple flowers in July and August with occasional flowering into October. ‘Sweet Summer Love’ is the first fragrant, multicolored clematis and can produce over 2,000 flowers in a growing season. Prune early spring when new buds begin to show. remove all dead material above those buds.

Height: 20-25 ft
Width: 3-4 ft
Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
Flower Color: Red
Bloom Time: Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Hardiness Zone: 4 TO 9

Clematis terniflora Sweet Autumn Clematis 2 Gallon

Kathleen Carr — Mon, 18 May 2020 16:18:26 +0000

Clematis terniflora

Sweet Autumn Clematis

Prolific bloomer with clouds of small fragrant star-shaped flowers. Blooms on previous year’s growth. Cut away all dead material above new leaf buds low on the plant in Feb. or March. Formerly C. maximowicziana

Height: 15-20 ft
Width: 6-8 ft
Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
Flower Color: White
Bloom Time: Aug, Sep, Oct
Hardiness Zone: 5 TO 8