Climbers and Creeper plants

Renowned for its delightful spring fragrance, this versatile vine enhances the beauty of trellises, fences, or walls.

Its year-round charm culminates in late spring when the plant bursts into a profusion of blossoms that adorn it for 5 to 6 weeks.

In expansive landscapes, it is often utilized as ground cover, excelling equally as a topiary specimen or an elegant hedge. To ensure optimal growth, plant it in well-drained soil enriched with compost.

This popular and exquisite Jasmine is a fast-growing evergreen creeper that develops into a dense bush adorned with clusters of pink buds. These buds open into highly fragrant white flowers, making it a lovely addition to any garden.

It thrives in containers on patios or decks and is excellent for covering border walls or training over trellises. Minimal pruning is required, and it graces your space with its fragrant blooms from late winter to early spring.

A vigorous vine-like climber valued for its edible granadilla fruit in summer. Clings by its tendrils to almost any support.  First fruits should be ready for harvesting 6-9 months after planting.  After its second year it should bear fruit twice a year. Peak fruit season being August to November and February to June. Requires plenty of water in its growing period. Can be grown indoors if positioned in a very light spot.

A versatile semi-climber that can reach up to 3m in height or transform into a compact, tidy hedge when pruned. Its fragrant, white flowers with delicate pink undersides grace your garden from September to January.

Notably, this jasmine variety is indigenous, promoting biodiversity, and its exquisite fragrance makes it a delightful choice for attracting pollinators and enhancing your garden's sensory experience.

This vigorous deciduous climber, with spectacular clusters of violet-blue or white flowers, is perfect for training over a sunny wall or left to hang from a sturdy pergola or arch. They can look equally beautiful when left to informally ramble through well-established trees and shrubs. Requires a sturdy structure to climb on as the mature plant gets heavy. 

Petrea volubilis is one of the most distinct and beautiful cultivated climbers, celebrated for its long sprays of violet-blue, star-shaped flowers that appear in spring. The flowers create a striking display, often likened to wisteria in their cascading form.

This evergreen plant features rough, leathery leaves that contrast beautifully with its soft, elegant flowers. It needs strong support and guidance to climb, making it ideal for pergolas, arches, fences, and sunny garden walls.

Perfectly suited to Cape Town’s winter-rainfall climate, Petrea volubilis is a fast grower that brings softness, height, and colour to any outdoor space. A white-flowering form is also available for a more delicate look.

• Violet-blue flowers appear in spring
• Requires strong support to climb
• Good drainage preferred

A fast-growing, woody climber adorned with stunning pink or white trumpet flowers that grace your garden from spring to summer. Ideal for elegantly covering fences or training over trellises, it's easily pruned to your desired height.

Remarkably, it's a versatile choice, thriving when grown in pots, and its vibrant blooms attract pollinators, adding life and color to your garden.

This variety has a compact form, ideal for flower beds, patio pots and stunning when planted in groups for a mass flowering display. Beautiful, trumpet-shaped white flowers are on show throughout the warmer months over shiny green foliage. Flowers abundantly and continuously from Spring into early autumn. Grows best in a sunny position in moist, free draining soil. Maximum size when mature:45cmH×45cmW.

A vigorous, fast-growing and deciduous climber. Bronze-purple leaves in spring will turn to a dull green in summer and a brilliant burgundy red in autumn. Used to cover walls or used as a ground-cover. Insignificant greenish-white flowers in summer followed by purple berries. Drought tolerant once established. Only then water deeply, occasionally. Can tolerate shade but best foliage colours require sun. 

A non-fruiting, fast-growing, deciduous vine grown for its remarkable foliage. Excellent for growing against sturdy fences or walls, with leaves that turn red, orange, and burgundy in autumn. Keep well-watered, especially the first year of establishment. Prefers well-drained soil

A vigorous, fast-growing and deciduous, self-adhesive climber with lovely 3 lobed bright green leaves, turning beautiful shades of orange and red in autumn.

A hardy, evergreen creeper traditionally used to make jam and rope. Attractive foliage. Indigenous, fast grower for covering fences or pergolas. Can also be used as a ground-cover. Small green-yellow flowers in late summer, followed by tart ‘grape-looking’ berries. The flowers will attract insects to your garden. It can be used as a screen.

Clusters of flowers cover this popular vine-like shrub for many months of the year. Often used for covering garden banks but can be trimmed beautifully for use in pots. Flowering mainly from November to May. Indigenous.

A magnificent shrub that will flower continuously from spring to autumn. Fantastic in pots as well as flower beds. Dipladenias dislike being planted against a hot wall. It is best to let them climb up an airy trellis next to the wall if necessary. An absolute favourite of ours.

This variety is compact and blossoms abundantly from summer into early autumn.The unique, pink , star-shaped flower is very large and has a striking,shimmery, pale pink colour. Ideal for smaller gardens, containers and patio pots to add beauty and colour contrast to your summer garden.

A magnificent shrub that will flower continuously from spring to autumn. Fantastic in pots as well as flower beds. Dipladenias dislike being planted against a hot wall. It is best to let them climb up an airy trellis next to the wall if necessary. An absolute favourite of ours.

A delight in winter when many other flowers are dormant. When in full bloom, this evergreen creeper is a magnificent cascading waterfall of orange trumpets with shiny green leaves. Ideal to cover pergolas, walls or to hide unsightly garden features like watertanks. Tolerates coastal conditions. Will attract bees, butterflies and birds to the garden.

A twining evergreen climber with lustrous deeply veined, dark green leaves and vibrant scarlet flowers in summer. Will add a burst of colour to your outdoor haven. Not just a feast for the eyes, it is a low maintenance gem too. While not evergreen, its dazzling blossoms make a seasonal statement. Needs a sturdy support like a trellis or pergola. Will attract butterflies to the garden.

A fast growing creeper, which flowers continuously, bearing masses of gold-pink flowers. Not a wild grower. Compact nature. The bracts emerge golden and age to pink. For the best show of color plant Rosenka in full sun. 

A climbing vine with shiny, waxy, variegated, triangular leaves. Ideal for hanging baskets or as a trellised climber in a pot. In bright sun, the white stems and leaf edges will turn a lovely blush of pink and purple. In the summertime, yellow, daisy-like flowers appear.

A smaller variety of bougainvillea with a compact and upright growth habit. The flowers and leaves are tight and densely packed along the stems. Smarty pants has smaller thorns than other bougainvilleas.

A magnificent shrub that will flower continuously from spring to autumn. Fantastic in pots as well as flower beds. Dipladenias dislike being planted against a hot wall. It is best to let them climb up an airy trellis next to the wall if necessary. An absolute favourite of ours.  Jade is a semi-compact variety.

This woody, rambling evergreen climber with glossy leaves and striking pink trumpet flowers are a favourite in South African gardens. Ideal for elegantly covering fences or training over trellises, it's easily pruned to your desired height. 

Heat and drought tolerant.

A marvelous mix of white and pink flowers on one plant.  Beautiful plant that blooms all year round from spring to fall. Perfect for both containers and flower gardens. Dipladenias do not thrive when planted against a warm wall, so it is recommended to allow them to grow on a breezy trellis near the wall, if needed. An absolute favourite of ours.

A beautiful evergreen, variegated Trachelospermum, that features bright green, white and pink leaves. It produces fragrant, small white flowers from late spring to autumn. Ideal as a wonderful ground cover and admired for its interesting foliage. Although it is a slow growing plant it makes a statement in a garden

Hedera helix 'Goldchild' (English Ivy) is a fast-growing, evergreen climber with striking green leaves edged in bright gold. Perfect for walls, trellises, ground cover, or containers, this low-maintenance, drought-tolerant vine thrives in sun or shade, adding year-round color and texture to any garden.

An evergreen, twining perennial with elongated ivy-shaped somewhat succulent leaves.  Bears bright yellow daisy flowers amongst the glossy green foliage. The trailing, cascading growth habit makes them ideal for hanging baskets or as a trellised climber in a pot.  Medium to low watering needs.

This highly sought-after tropical plant is prized for its unique yellow flowers. It features stunning, trumpet-shaped blooms with a golden center against glossy, dark green foliage. Unlike traditional Mandevilla, Dipladenia varieties have a bushy, trailing habit, perfect for containers, hanging baskets, and garden beds. Diamantina® Citrine Yellow thrives in full sun, is drought-tolerant once established, and blooms from spring to fall, attracting bees and butterflies while adding a bright, cheerful touch to any outdoor space.