Climbing Hydrangea is smothered in stunning fragrant white lacecap flowers along the branches from early to mid summer. It has forest green deciduous foliage. The glossy heart-shaped leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color. The peeling brown bark adds an interesting dimension to the landscape.

Concord Grape Spiderwort has masses of beautiful clusters of purple flowers at the ends of the stems from early to late summer, which are most effective when planted in groupings. Its attractive grassy leaves remain bluish-green in color throughout the season.

Sweet Autumn Clematis is smothered in stunning lightly-scented creamy white star-shaped flowers with yellow anthers at the ends of the branches from late summer to late fall. It has green deciduous foliage. The compound leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color.

Amethyst Falls Wisteria is clothed in stunning chains of fragrant royal blue pea-like flowers with yellow eyes hanging below the branches from mid to late spring. It has green deciduous foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in spring. The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall.

Known as the thornless rose, Zéphirine Drouhin remains as popular today as in the late 1800s as a landscape ornamental or cut flower. This Bourbon climber flushes with large, double blossoms throughout the season. It is one of the few roses that will tolerate moderate to deeper shade. It is best to cut the blossoms for indoor enjoyment of the strong damask fragrance and encourage re-bloom.

Blue Moon Wisteria is draped in stunning chains of fragrant lavender pea-like flowers with powder blue overtones hanging below the branches from mid to late spring. It has green deciduous foliage which emerges coppery-bronze in spring. The narrow pinnately compound leaves turn yellow in fall.

English Ivy has dark green evergreen foliage on a plant with a spreading habit of growth. The glossy lobed leaves remain dark green throughout the winter.

Cecile Brunner Rose features showy clusters of lightly-scented pink flowers along the branches from mid spring to early fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It has dark green deciduous foliage which emerges red in spring. The glossy oval compound leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color.

Himrod Grape is a woody vine that is commonly grown for its edible qualities. It produces large clusters of green round fruit with gold overtones which are usually ready for picking from mid to late summer. The seedless fruits have a sweet taste.

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An extremely vigorous vine, excellent for quick screening, almost invasive; highly interesting purple flowers and oddly shaped fruit, often lost in the foliage; large leaves provide good shade for pergolas or arbors. Dutchman's Pipe features unusual light green tubular flowers along the branches in mid spring. It has dark green foliage throughout the season.

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Reliance Seedless Grape is one of the most reliable and productive home-garden grapes for northern climates, producing abundant clusters of medium-sized, sweet, juicy red-rose grapes with excellent flavor from midsummer through late summer. A vigorous climbing vine reaching 9–15 feet with support, it covers arbors, fences, and pergolas in full sun with lush deciduous foliage that turns stunning red-burgundy and copper-bronze in fall. Seedless and easy to eat fresh, Reliance grapes are also excellent for jams, juice, and wine-making. Insect-resistant and disease-resistant, it’s a dependable choice for gardeners who want a low-fuss fruiting vine. Birds are drawn to the harvest, so netting before peak ripeness is worthwhile. Tolerates Black Walnut and handles erosion-prone sites, making it a genuinely flexible and productive landscape plant.

Harlequin Honeysuckle features showy clusters of fragrant yellow trumpet-shaped flowers with creamy white overtones at the ends of the branches from mid spring to early fall. It has dark green deciduous foliage. The pointy leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color.

Generally, you would need both a male and female bittersweet plant to get the much loved orange berries, but you’ll only need one with Autumn Revolution^™ Bittersweet. This beloved native vine is covered in green leaves in the summer and joined by gorgeous orange berries that form in the late summer and get their color in early fall. The berries on Autumn Revolution^™ are twice the size of other bittersweet varieties and are great for cut arrangements and other DIY crafts. The berries that aren’t used for crafts in the fall provide wonderful winter interest.

Rose Sensation™ Hydrangea Vine is smothered in stunning cymes of fragrant white flowers with rose overtones along the branches from early to late summer. It has forest green deciduous foliage which emerges light green in spring. The serrated heart-shaped leaves turn yellow in fall. The peeling brown bark adds an interesting dimension to the landscape.

Japanese Climbing Hydrangea Roseum brings elegance to shaded structures that few vines can match, clinging naturally to walls, fences, and tree trunks as it climbs to impressive heights. Fragrant white flower clusters grace the vine through the summer months, creating a soft, romantic display against its lush green foliage. In autumn the leaves shift to warm shades of yellow-gold and copper-bronze before dropping. The distinctive peeling bark adds year-round texture and winter interest even after the foliage is gone. This slow-to-establish but long-lived climber is highly resistant to deer, rabbits, insects, and disease, and tolerates Black Walnut. Best in partial shade with consistent moisture, it thrives in challenging spots where many other vines struggle. Plant it knowing it will reward patience with decades of beauty.

Ramblin' Red Rose is bathed in stunning fragrant ruby-red flowers with yellow eyes along the branches from late spring to late summer. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It has attractive dark green deciduous foliage which emerges burgundy in spring. The oval compound leaves are highly ornamental and turn an outstanding burgundy in the fall. The fruits are showy orange hips displayed from mid to late fall. The spiny brick red bark adds an interesting dimension to the landscape.

A fruit-producing variety and a male pollinizer together in the same container, providing a higher yield of small, delicious smooth-skinned fruit. This vigorous vine offers glossy foliage and fragrant white blooms in early summer, making it a showy landscape specimen. Attractive on an arbor or trellis. Deciduous.

Texas Purple Wisteria is a more restrained and garden-friendly wisteria that brings spectacular cascading clusters of fragrant violet-purple flowers throughout spring and into summer on a vine that’s more manageable than many traditional varieties. Reaching 15–20 feet with support, it’s ideal for arbors, pergolas, trellises, and fences in full sun where the long, pendulous flower clusters can hang freely in their full glory. Dark green compound foliage is lush and handsome through the growing season, turning clean yellow-gold in fall. Deer and rabbit resistant, cold-hardy, and tolerant of Black Walnut, it’s a beautiful and dependable performer. Plant in full sun with well-drained soil and prune after flowering to maintain desired size. One of the most rewarding fragrant vines you can grow for a long spring-to-summer flower season.

Lavender Falls Wisteria is a breathtaking spring-flowering vine that drapes long, pendulous clusters of fragrant lavender-purple flowers in a cascading display that transforms any arbor, pergola, or fence into something extraordinary. Reaching 30–40 feet with training, it’s a vigorous and ambitious climber that rewards patience with decades of spectacular spring bloom. Dark green compound foliage is lush and handsome through the growing season. Deer resistant and tolerant of Black Walnut and cold conditions, it’s remarkably adaptable for such a dramatic plant. Plant in full sun with well-drained soil and prune after flowering to maintain size and encourage the best bloom. Few plants create a more memorable spring display than a wisteria in full flower.