5" Climbers - Garden Stars® Climbers
Don't miss out on this popular collection of easy to care for twining vines that add summer long beauty to the landscape. For the hummingbird and butterfly lover, comes this series of Morning Glory, Black Eyed Susan, & Moonflower. One of a kind locking labels will enhance your presentation and increase sales.
| Variety | Description | Height | Spacing | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bat Plant |
Kids will love the funny, dark purple faces and electric, orange-red ears of the Cuphea! Grow a mass of this plant near a window where you can enjoy watching hummingbirds feast on the almost endless supply of nectar that it produces. This fast grower is very heat tolerant with free flowering blooms that flit above wiry, sticky, hairy foliage. Plant this summer long bloomer in mixed containers, hanging baskets, or wherever you desire hot, bright splashes of color. Overwinter as a houseplant in a sunny window and it may continue to bloom all winter. Pinch back the stem tips to maintain a dense compact shape. Plant in full to light shade in moist, well-drained soil. | 12-14" | 12-14" | Full Sun to Light Shade |
Candy Corn |
This graceful, self-twining vine has dark green foliage accenting tubular, scarlet flowers tipped in bright yellow that resemble candy corn! This fast growing vine can quickly fill large planters and trellises, or completely cover topiaries. Easy to train to cover decorative wire frames and hoops. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to the garden. ideally planted in average, well-drained soil in part sun to part shade. Plants cut back and brought indoors for the winter will thrive and continue to flower in a bright, southern exposure. Not edible, for decorative use only. | 8' | 2-3' | Part Sun to Part Shade |
Moonflower |
Moonflowers have rich green, heart-shaped foliage with pure white blossoms that are a full 5-6 inches across. Their buds open quickly in the late afternoon and bloom all night long until touched by the morning sun, when they close. The fluted, funnel-like flowers glow in the moonlight and fill warm summer evenings with a wonderful fragrance. They bloom abundantly throughout the summer and attract butterflies to the garden. These fast growing, twining vines provide a beautiful covering on trellises and mailboxes. Enjoy their beauty as a lush screen on fences, arbors, or gazebos. This plant thrives in full to part sun in average, well-drained soil. | 8-10' | Full Sun to Part Sun | |
Morning Glory Crimson Rambler |
This old fashioned favorite is still popular in modern landscapes, with its summer long beauty and easy care. Crimson Rambler is known for its lush, heart-shaped leaves and stunning crimson-red flowers with red veins and white throat. The trumpet-shaped flowers open wide in the early morning sun and blooms from June to September. This fast growing, twining vine attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, provides screening, and is perfect for covering trellises or mailboxes. This Morning Glory vine thrives in full sun with well-drained soil. The flowers send to close in the low light of the afternoon or on cloudy days. | 6-8' | Full Sun | |
Morning Glory Flying Saucers |
This old-fashioned favorite is still popular in modern landscapes, with its summer long beauty and easy care! Flying Saucers is well know for its lush, heart-shaped leaves and huge pure white blooms that are streaked with lavender-blue in a pinwheel pattern. The trumpet-shaped flowers open wide in the early morning sun and bloom from June to September. This fast growing, twining vine attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, provides screening, and is perfect for covering trellises or mailboxes. This Morning Glory vine thrives in full sun with well-drained soil. The flowers tend to close in the low light of the afternoon or on cloudy days. | 15' | Full Sun | |
Morning Glory Heavenly Blue |
This old fashioned favorite is still popular in modern landscapes, with its summer long beauty and easy care. This is well known for its lush, heart-shaped leaves and stunning, sky blue flowers that open wide in the early morning sun and bloom from June to September. This fast growing, twining vine attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, provides screening, and is perfect for covering trellises or mailboxes. This Morning Glory vine thrives in full sun with well-drained soil. The trumpet-shaped flowers tend to close in the low light of the afternoon or on cloudy days. | 6-10' | Full Sun | |
Thunbergia |
This eager climber, commonly known as Black-eyed Susan Vine, is an easy to grow cottage garden favorite that blooms all summer until frost! The light green, ivy-like foliage showcases masses of petite, five-petal flowers in cheerful colors of yellow or orange with contrasting dark centers. This fast growing, twining vine produces tendrils to enable climbing along walls, on fences, trellises, or mailboxes. It provides a bright spot of color in containers or hanging baskets. It thrives in rich, moist soil in full to part sun. | 5-6' | Full Sun to Part Sun |
