It doesn t matter which direction the wall faces but south or west facing walls are great for sun loving plants while shady north facing walls can be covered with shade lovers.
Growing plants up a wall.
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I don t particularly mind that however they do not maintain it and let it grow up over my garage roof tiles and into my guttering.
Clematis roses wisteria and honeysuckle.
On a boundary wall or one held together by mortar with just a few little gaps for planting smaller plants such as.
My neighbour grows a virginia creeper up my garage wall.
Neighbour growing plants up my garage wall.
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.
Climbing plants give fences walls trellis arches or obelisks the wow factor.
This is also a great way to grow fruit trees and fit a large number of varieties including the necessary pollinators into a much smaller space.
Climbing plants for containers.
Climbing plants and wall shrubs cover walls fences unsightly features arches obelisks and pergolas.
Growing plants against a wall is a great way to soften the hard edges of a garden.
You can find plants suitable to hide a wall that grow best in sun as well as climbing plants that grow best in.
Climbers do more than hide an ugly wall.
Walls are great for privacy and of course make up an essential part of a home but they aren t always that pretty.
When i ask them to maintain it so that it does not get so.
They can add green foliage and even blossoms to that side of the garden.
Here s our guide to the best climbing plants and wall trained shrubs for sunny and shady spots in your garden.