One of the best supporting climbing plant is the Ivy Creeper that always shows itself as with aerial roots. There are other such as Virgina and Clematis who need a little more framework to scramble over. These shrubs don't have the ability to grow up and you'll need the right training to give the right support. The training should be done at the same time when you plant them. Remember to leave a 30 to 40 cm of space between the plants so they do not cluster and the roots receive enough water from the rain. To make the plants more stable you can build vertical and horizontal wires that will hold them without any problem.
Climbing Plants for Containers
Perinnial and annual climbing plants can survive if they are placed in a container. Usually, perennial plants grow big very fast, so you will need extra work to train them to grow in the desired container. On the other hand, annual climbers are made of Morning Glory, Sweat Peas and Nasturtiums. If you have a patio then this is the right type for you.
Climbing Plants for Walls That Don’t Receive Enough Sun
These are usually the North and East walls – The east because only a short period of the day the sun and the same can be said about the north one. Nevertheless, there are dozens of plants that can survive in this type of condition. You should pay a little more attention when selecting plants for your east walls because during the night the plant can freeze and the immediate sun can damage them instantly.
Climbing Plants for West and South-Facing Walls
Totally opposite to the east and north walls, the west and south walls climbing plant can take a lot of sunlight during the days and it becomes warm and bright. These conditions are perfect for the plants such as Ceanothus, Passion flower and Abutilon.