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Climbers for Tropical and Subtropical Areas

Austrobaileya scandens

3

Austrobaileya scandens
Cayratia trifolia Slender Water Vine Cayratia trifolia

Clematis pickeringii

3

Tropical Clematis Clematis pickeringii
Clerodendrum inerme Scrambling Clerodendron Clerodendrum inerme

Derris involuta

3

Native Derris Derris involuta
Hoya australis Common Hoya Hoya australis
Hoya macgillivrayi Hoya macgillivrayi

Lygodium reticulatum

3

Coarse Climbing Fern Lygodium reticulatum

Pandorea jasminoides

3

Bower Climber Pandorea jasminoides
Pandorea nervosa Pandorea nervosa

Pandorea pandorana

3

Wonga Wonga Vine Pandorea pandorana

Parsonsia straminea

3

Common Silkpod Parsonsia straminea

Passiflora aurantia

3

Blunt-Leaved Passionfruit Passiflora aurantia

Passiflora herbertiana

3

Native Passionfruit Passiflora herbertiana
Piper novae-hollandiae Giant Pepper Vine Piper novae-hollandiae

Rhaphidophora australasica

3

Rhaphidophora australasica
Rhaphidophora pinnata

now called

Epipremnum pinnatum

Epipremnum pinnatum
Smilax australis Southern Sarsaparilla Smilax australis
Smilax glyciphylla Sweet Sarsaparilla Smilax glyciphylla
Tecomanthe hillii Fraser Island Climber Tecomanthe hillii

 

  1. Requires some protection
  2. Tolerates light to moderate frosts
  3. Can be very vigourous in these climatic zones
    - better grown away from buildings
  4. Shrubby climber
  5. Good under cover in cool temperature

 

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