This photo shows a good way to layer plants.
Vines that grow on concrete walls.
Honeysuckle lonicera spp is twining vine with pretty tubular.
Wall purpose if a wall is structural e g part of a house you probably ought to avoid growing plants in it because if there is space for plants there is space for damp to get in and the structure may be deteriorating.
On this 4 foot high retaining wall at the front of a lawn the owners have planted creeping fig ficus pumila to grow up the wall.
Turn it into a beautiful living wall with these clinging vine plants.
The clinging roots of these climbing vines will attach to almost any porous material or surface.
To completely cover a concrete wall plant vines that will spread easily and grow up and over the wall s surface.
I am looking for a vine other than ivy to cover this concrete wall.
They can add green foliage and even blossoms to that side of the garden.
Climbers do more than hide an ugly wall.
You can find plants suitable to hide a wall that grow best in sun as well as climbing plants that grow best in.
And if you are covering brick walls with vines to disguise some imperfections fast growing virginia creeper or.
It is about 9 tall and 40 long.
On a boundary wall or one held together by mortar with just a few little gaps for planting smaller plants such as.
Best vines for brick walls.
Among the vines that can attach themselves to cement walls are two related vines with bright red color in fall.
Below is a listing of vine plants that are ideal for use to cling and climb up walls posts and tree trunks.
Creeping fig should face.
I was thinking about 5 or so plants and they do not have to cover the entire wall just looking for some visual interest.
If you want old fashioned elegance english ivy or a climbing rose should fit the bill.
Using climbing vines on brick walls can say something about your home and you.
If you are practical and want fruiting vines a grape or kiwi may be the plant for you.
Vines that will grow on masonry walls.
A rule of thumb is to layer plants by having have a few cascade over the edge others mounding and still others providing an upright shape.