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Scientific name           USDA Zone Height X Width      Description
  Common name                 Water Exposure

Medium Spring Vines
Clematis columbiana            4-8  10' X 5'   NAT. Wispy lavender-blue flowers in
  Rock Clematis                Med. Sun-Part     May-July. White plumed seedheads.
Clematis ligusticifolia        5-7  15' X 5'   NAT. Fragrant white flowers April
  Western White Clematis       Med. Sun-Part     to August. White plumed seedheads
Clematis occidentalis          4-8  10' X 5'   NAT. Pale blue to pinkish purple
  Blue Virgin's Bower          Med. Sun-Part     flowers in April to May.
Clematis species               4-9  10' X 5'   Large flowers of many colors in
  Deciduous Clematis           Med. Sun-Part     spring or summer. Mulch roots.
Gelsemium sempervirens         7-10 15' X 15'  BEG. Fragrant yellow flowers in
  Carolina Jessamine           Med. Sun          early spring. Shiny green leaves.
Holboellia coriacea            7-9  15' X 15'  BEG. Fragrant purplish white flow-
  China Blue Vine              Med. Sun-Part     ers in spring. Blue fruit.
Jasminum polyanthum            9-10 15' X 5'   BEG. Fast growing. Fragrant pink
  Pink Jasmine                 Med. Sun-Part     flowers April to July. Not hardy.
Lonicera ciliosa               5-9  15' X 25'  NAT. Orange tubular flowers May to
  Orange Honeysuckle           Med. Sun-Part     July. Orange-red berries.

Tall Spring Vines  
Akebia quinata                 4-8  20' X 5'   Semi-evergreen. Chocolate scented
  Fiveleaf Chocolate Vine      Med. Sun-Shade    flowers in spring. Edible fruit.
Clematis armandii              7-11 20' X 15'  BEG. Fragrant white flowers in
  Armand Evergreen Clematis    Med. Sun          spring. Keep roots mulched.
Wisteria floribunda            5-8  20' X 15'  Long strings of white, pink or
  Japanese Wisteria            Med. Sun-Part     purple flowers in May.
Wisteria frutescens            5-9  20' X 8'   Fragrant lavender-blue flowers in
  American Wisteria            Med. Sun          spring feed butterflies.
Wisteria sinensis              5-9  20' X 15'  Clusters of fragrant purple-white
  Chinese Wisteria             Med. Sun-Part     flowers in May & July.

Low Summer Vines
Lathyrus vestitus              9-10 6' X 3'    NAT BEG. Violet to white flowers in
  Pacific Pea                  Low  Sun-Part     April to August feed butterflies.
Rubus ursinus                  3-9  3' X 5'    NAT. White flowers spring to summer
  Dewberry, Pacific Blackberry Med. Sun-Shade    Female plants have berries.   PNP


Medium Summer Vines  
Actinidia arguta 'Issai'       3-8  15' X 15'  Fragrant white flowers in spring.
  Issai SelfFertile Hardy Kiwi Med. Sun-Part     Smooth Kiwi fruit. Self-fertile.
Actinidia deliciosa 'Jenny'    7-9  15' X 15'  Self-fertile, Yellow flowers in
  Jenny SelfFertile Fuzzy Kiwi Med. Sun-Part     spring. Fuzzy brown Kiwi fruit.
Lonicera hispidula             7-9  12' X 8'   NAT. Pink-purple tubular flowers in
  Hairy Honeysuckle            L-M  Sun-Shade    May-June. Orange-red berries. PNP
Lonicera periclymenum          4-9  10' X 6'   Fragrant purple, pink or yellow
  Dutch Honeysuckle            Med. Sun-Part     summer flowers. Feeds hummers.
Lonicera sempervirens          4-10 12' X 5'   Semi-evergreen. Orange flowers in
  Trumpet Honeysuckle          L-M  Sun-Part     summer. Attracts hummingbirds. FR
Lonicera x heckrottii 'Gold F. 6-9  12' X 5'   Pink tubular flowers with orange-
  Gold Flame Honeysuckle       Med. Sun-Part     yellow throats June to September.
Passiflora x alato-caerulea    8-11 15' X 5'   Semi-evergreen. White, pink, purple
  Pfordt's Passion Vine        Med. Sun-Part     and lavender flowers. No fruit.
Rosa setigera                  4-8  10' X 10'  Climbing. Pink roses in June feed
  Climbing Prairie Rose        Med. Sun-Part     bees, butterflies. Red hips.
Trachelospermum jasminoides    8-10 12' X 5'   BEG. Dark green leaves. Fragrant
  Star Jasmine                 Med. Sun-Part     white flowers in June feed bees.

Tall Summer Vines  
Campsis radicans               4-9  35' X 10'  Orange flowers in July. Attracts
  Trumpet Vine                 Med. Sun-Part     hummingbirds. Spreads.
Campsis tagliab. 'Madame Galen 4-9  20' X 10'  Salmon red flowers mid summer to
  Madame Galen Trumpet Vin     Med. Sun-Part     fall. Feeds hummingbirds. Spreads
Hydrangea anomala petiolaris   4-8  30' X 6'   Flat, wide lacecap flowers in sum-
  Climbing Hydrangea           Med. Shade-Part   mer. Yellow leaves in fall.
Jasminum x stephanense         7-10 20' X 4'   Very fragrant, pink flowers in
  Stephan Jasmine              Med. Sun-Part     summer.
Passiflora caerulea            6-10 30' X 6'   Semi-evergreen. White and purple
  Blue Crown Passion Flower    Med. Sun-Part     flowers in summer. Edible fruit.
Schizophragma hydrangeoides    5-8  25' X 9'   White flowers June-July resemble
  Japanese Hydrangea Vine      Med. Shade-Part   hydrangea. Yellow leaves in fall.

Medium Fall Vines
Humulus lupulus                4-8  15' X 5'   NAT. Fragrant pale green flowers in
  Common Hops                  Med. Sun-Part     Aug-Sept. Top dies in winter.
Vitis labrusca                 5-8  15' X 15'  Slip skin grapes ripen in Sept.
  American Grape               Med. Sun          Some varieties are seedless.
Vitis vinifera                 6-9  8' X 8'    Thin skinned grapes. Ripen in fall.
  European Wine Grape          Med. Sun          Seedless types dried into raisins

Tall Fall Vines
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata    4-8  20' X 20'  Many clusters of small metallic
  Porcelain Berry Vine         Med. Sun-Part     blue berries in fall.
Celastrus scandens             3-8  20' X 6'   Light green leaves. Orange fruit on
  American Bittersweet         Med. Sun          female plants feed birds.
Parthenocissus quinquefolia    3-9  40' X 10'  Superb orange to scarlet leaves in
  Virginia Creeper             L-M  Sun-Shade    fall. Not for wood siding.
Parthenocissus tricuspidata    4-8  40' X 10'  Red leaves in fall. Self attaching.
  Boston Ivy                   L-M  Sun-Shade    Not for wood siding.

Medium Winter Vines
Low All Year Vines
Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus'  4-10 1' X 3'    BEG. Small, dark green leaves turn
  Purpleleaf Wintercreeper     Med. Sun-Shade    purple in winter. Can climb.


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