Vines in a
flowering garden will add to the beauty of the garden. If the vines also bear
flowers then the garden will be full of flowers as vines can grow more rapidly
and in all directions as compared to flowering plants. Vines can give your
garden a new shape and pattern as they can climb to trellises and fences can
also grow to arbors and stands. They are also best to hide some unpleasant
thing in the garden. Variety of vines with various textures and stunning colors
are used to beautify your flower garden.
There are
large numbers of beautiful vines that can be grown even in the container. Some
beautiful flowering vines for your flower garden are as under:
The stunning
beauty of Passion Flower:
This vine is
all time favorite vines of most of the gardeners. The vine can attain a height
of 10-40 feet. The petals are arranged in a way that it looks like a space
ship. The color of passion flowers range from red, white, blue and purple. They
grow well if planted in full sun shine and well drained fertile soil. Passion
flower needs heavy doses of fertilizers so apply fertilizers periodically to
get heavy blooms. The leaves of the passion flowers are also beautiful and it
can be grown as an indoor plant in colder climates.
The charming
vine of Morning Glory:
The history
of morning glory to be used in the landscape designs is very old. Heart shaped leaves;
bright colored flowers are the unique characteristics of morning glory. It has different
varieties and height also depends upon the variety of morning glory. The vine
produces abundant flowers of red, pink and deep blue color. Morning glory can
also be successfully grown in the containers. As compared to other vines
morning glory can be grown easily through seeds.
The burst
flowering of Trumpet Vine:
The trumpet
vine produces large number of yellow red or orange flowers depends upon the
variety. If proper pruning and training of the vine is not done then it will
become weed for your garden because of its aggressive growing nature. The
trumpet vine shed its leaves during the winter and gets a new life in summer.
So winter is the best season for the pruning of trumpet vine. This vine is best
if you want the humming birds to visit your garden.
The beauty
of night is Moon Flower:
The flower
in appearance is same as that of morning glory but its blooming time is night.
The beautiful white flowers look very beautiful after the sun light is gone. It
grows well in full sun but can also tolerate partial shade if other practices
are carefully performed. This plant is considered as the romantic plant because
of its blooming time and attractive white flowers. Moon flower is sensitive to
cold and frost and are planted mostly in the centre of the garden.
With the
climbing and spreading nature of vines, they can serve many functions in the
garden. Make your garden amazing with variety of plants, bushes and vines.