Re: Advice please - climbing plants
- From: "Charlie Pridham" <charlie.pridham@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 09:07:15 -0000
"Sacha" <sacha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On 30/1/06 21:27, in article
sxvDf.12197$wl.8970@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
> "Phil L" <neverchecked@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Chris wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I've just put up some trellis ouside my back door and am looking for
> >> some climbing plants to grow up/over it.
> >>
> >> The only thing is that the plants must be able to flourish in a pot
> >> (patio is solid concrete), preferably evergreen but not too rampant
> >> as I still want light to come through the trellis.
> >>
> >> Something with a nice fragrant if possible for the summer evenings -
> >> but 'look' is the most important thing.
> >>
> >> Any recommendation or advice would be appreciated.
> >
> > Which direction is it facing?
> >
> > BTW your system clock is out, you're posting in the future.
> >
> >
>
> More importantly, I hope he lets us all know when he finds it. ;-)
> --
>
> Sacha
> www.hillhousenursery.co.uk
> South Devon
> (sacha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
>
Well if its sunny and he is in not too cold a place, Trachelospermum
jasminoides 'Tricolor' will do as required in a pot (in the ground it is
quite a big grower)
But it is a big ask, neat evergreen, scented and presumably hardy, I could
retire if I discovered it!
--
Charlie, gardening in Cornwall.
http://www.roselandhouse.co.uk
Holders of National Plant Collection of Clematis viticella (cvs)
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