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​​climbers

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Billardiera cymosa blue 
​Sweet Apple Berry. Shrubby, light climber with dull green leaves. Blue bell
flowers with flared tips Sept-Dec. For well-drained light to heavy soils in
part to full sun. Shrubby in an open situation.
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Clematis aristata 
Vigorous climber with green leaves and masses of creamy white star flowers in spring followed by white feathery seed heads. Performs best in deep soil with a cool root run and overhead cover and responds well to irrigation. Can be grown up a trellis or fence or used as a ground cover. In the wild it is most often found scrambling up nearby trees.
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Clematis microphylla [LOCAL] sold out, cuttings in cutting bed
​A medium sized climber to 5m. Deep green divided leaves and profuse small cream flowers in July to November followed by bearded fruits. Prefers well-drained soils in sun or part shade. Tolerates frost and dry conditions but grows faster with added moisture. Dainty covering and winter colour for screen or fence.

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Glycine clandestina [LOCAL] 
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Light climber with pale lavender to purple pea flowers in spring. Scrambles through other plants, up fences or along the ground. 
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Hardenbergia violacea [LOCAL] 
​Ground cover or trailing plant to 1.5mW with olive coloured leaves and masses of purple flowers in spring followed by brown seed pods. Full sun to part shade in well-drained position.  Some forms are damaged by frost in which case a hard prune after frost will rejuvenate the plant. Great for growing over banks, up a trellis screen or simply as a ground cover.
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Muehlenbeckia complexa 
Wiry scrambling climber with tiny leaves and tangled dense habit to 4m. Can be used as climber, groundcover or topiary in sun or shade. Great screen for narrow spaces.

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Pandorea pandorana 
Wonga Vine. Vigorous twining climber, glossy oval leaves. Trusses of cream to pinkish-mauve bells in spring. Takes dry periods once established, prefers semi-sun site. Some frost damage to flowers when young or in heavy frosts. 
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Pandorea pandorana 'Snowbells' sold out, cuttings in cutting bed
Wonga Vine. Vigorous twining climber, glossy oval leaves. Trusses of white bells in spring. Takes dry periods once established, prefers semi-sun site. Some frost damage to flowers when young or in heavy frosts. 
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Pandorea jasminoides pink 
Vigorous twining climber with pink trumpet flowers in summer/autumn. Moist well-drained soils in full or filtered sun. Quick growing, excellent lush foliage. Protect from frost when young. 

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