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Actinidia arguta 'Ananasnaya'

Kiwi Vine, Female Hardy

Female - Also known as ‘Anna’, Actinidia ‘Ananasnaya’ is a classic hardy kiwi whose name means ‘pineapple like’ in Russian. It bears fruit that is average to above average in size, and usually clustered like grapes. The flesh of the fruit is light green, with a pineapple aroma and taste. Actinidia ‘Ananasnaya’ is a hybrid of A. arguta and A. kolomikta. An excellent and free 24 page Kiwi cultivation booklet from Oregon State U is here: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/pdf/pnw/pnw507.pdf
Stock #: 758-005
Zone: 4-9     Height: 15-20'     Full-Sun Part-Shade
$7.99 each

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Actinidia kolomikta

Kiwi Vine, Female Hardy

Female - Both male and female vines are required for fruit. This female vine can be grown both for its beautiful foliage and its fruit. Its vigorous growth habit makes it suitable for a variety of cover-type uses such as trellises, arbors, patio overheads, fences, or walls. The wonderful vine can grow 6 feet per year in sun or shade. An excellent and free 24 page Kiwi cultivation booklet from Oregon State U is here: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/pdf/pnw/pnw507.pdf
Stock #: 758-002
Zone: 4-9     Height: 15-20'     Full-Sun Part-Shade
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Actinidia kolomikta 'Arctic Beauty'

Kiwi Vine, Male Hardy

Male - Spring leaves on the male plants emerge purple and green then lighten in summer to soft pink, cream and bright green with fragrant white flowers. The wonderful vine can grow 6 feet per year in sun or shade. Both male and female vines are required for fruit. This vine can be grown both for its beautiful foliage and its fruit. Its vigorous growth habit makes it suitable for a variety of cover-type uses such as trellises, arbors, patio overheads, fences, or walls. An excellent and free 24 page Kiwi cultivation booklet from Oregon State U is here: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/pdf/pnw/pnw507.pdf
Stock #: 758-001
Zone: 4-9     Height: 15-20'     Full-Sun Part-Shade
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Actinidia kolomikta 'Red Beauty'

Kiwi Vine, Female Hardy

Red Beauty is a female productive vine of Actinidia kolomikta. The foliage produces a reddish cast and is attractive in the summer but becomes showier when autumn approaches. Plants are hardy to -40°F and produce tasty fruit the size of a raisin. The pollinator to use for Actinidia kolomikta 'Red Beauty' is Actinidia kolomikta 'Arctic Beauty'.
Stock #: 758-006
Zone: 3-8     Height: 15-20'     Full-Sun Part-Shade
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Actinidia arguta var. cordifolia

Kiwi Vine, Female Hardy

Female - Said to be one of the sweetest cultivars available with a sugar at 29% when fully ripe. A deciduous climbing vine to 25 feet. The plant is not self-fertile and needa a male plant nearby. An excellent and free 24 page Kiwi cultivation booklet from Oregon State U is here: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/pdf/pnw/pnw507.pdf
Stock #: 758-007
Zone: 6-8     Height: 18-22'     Full-Sun Part-Shade
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Actinidia arguta 'Meader'

Kiwi Vine, Male Hardy

Male - Actinidia arguta 'Meader' kiwi is a deciduous woody vine that originates from eastern Asia. This hearty selection is an attractive plant with dark green foliage. Actinidia arguta 'Meader' is the most popular pollinator for the female arguta varieties, like cordifolia and 'Ananasnaya'. An excellent and free 24 page Kiwi cultivation booklet from Oregon State U is here: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/pdf/pnw/pnw507.pdf
Stock #: 758-004
Zone: 5-7     Height: 18-22'     Full-Sun Part-Shade
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Actinidia polygama

Silver Vine

A deciduous climbing vive with scented flowers in June. Very ornamental with yellow edible fruit and leaves with silver-white markings. The leaves contain substances that make them very attractive to cats and for this reason they are especially useful as a sedative for lions, etc in zoos.
Stock #: 758-003
Zone: 4-9     Height: 15-20'     Full-Sun Part-Shade Native Americans
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Akebia quinata

Chocolate Vine

This semi-evergreen vine is an easy, strong grower to 30 ft. Male and female flowers both on the same plant The wonderful fragrance is of chocolate to some people, but others say it's more like vanillas & spices. The fruits are sausage shaped 2-4'' in length and dark purple to black.
Stock #: 822-002
Zone: 4-9     Height: 30'     Full-Sun Part-Shade Fragrant
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Akebia quinata 'Amethyst Glow'

Chocolate Vine

This semi-evergreen vine is an easy, strong grower to 30 ft. Leaves flushed purple in spring. Flower color is initially a soft coral-pink, changing to a light amethyst in its later stages. Male and female flowers both on the same plant with male flowers more red-purple and female flowers more pink. The wonderful fragrance is of chocolate to some people, but others say it's much more like vanillas & spices. The fruits are sausage shaped 2-4'' in length and dark purple to black.
Stock #: 822-001
Zone: 5-10     Height: 30'     Full-Sun Part-Shade Fragrant
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Ampelopsis b. 'Elegans'

Porcelain Berry Vine

Leaves are dark green and heavily mottled with white and pink and grape-like. Inconspicuous, greenish flowers give way to clusters of blue berries in fall which attract birds. Fruit is initially a pale blue which turns turquoise as it ripens. Autumn foliage is light yellow. A perfect, fast covering for fences. This beautiful vine is less aggressive than the non-variegated forms.
Stock #: 573-001
Zone: 4-8     Height: 10-25'     Full-Sun Part-Shade Butterfly-Hummingbird Low-Water-Req
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Campsis radicans

Trumpet Vine

This is an extremely vigorous deciduous woody climbing vine. Producing hundreds of red-orange, trumpet-shaped flowers. Hummingbirds will come in droves for the nectar from the 2'' flowers. It will happily scamper up walls, fences or anything you want to cover. This is a fun no fuss plant that grows in most soil types. Lends a lush tropical look to the northern garden. Prune in early spring for more flowers.
Stock #: 516-001
Zone: 5-9     Height: 30'     Full-Sun Butterfly-Hummingbird
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Celastrus scandens

American Bittersweet

American Bittersweet is a native woody, shrubby climber that will scramble over trees and fences or will sprawl across the ground. Showy clusters of small greenish-white flowers are produced in late spring. The fruit is a round, orange-yellow capsule which opens in autumn, disclosing the scarlet-colored seed pod. The attractive berries remain on the plant well into the winter. Fruits are eaten by many birds and animals and are an important survival food source. Bunches of the fruit-laden winter branches are also great for holiday decor.
Stock #: 690-001
Zone: 3-8     Height: 20-30'     Full-Sun Part-Shade Native Americans
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Clematis x cartmanii 'Avalanche'

Clematis, Evergreen

This excellent evergreen variety will be covered with an avalanche of snow white blossoms against a dark background of forest green leathery leaves. Nearly 3 inch wide flowers are abundant early to mid spring. Blooms at a young age on previous year's wood. (minimal pruning) It looks excellent trailing down banks or large rock areas and makes good ground cover as well as trained on a wall or fence or through deciduous shrubs. Clematis is the official flower for an 8th Wedding Anniversary and the perfect unique gift!
Stock #: 246-022
Zone: 7-10     Height: 20'     Full-Sun Part-Shade Butterfly-Hummingbird Deer-Resistant Great-Plant-Pick
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Clematis v. 'Polish Spirit'

Clematis

Large 3” velvety purple blooms cover this aggressive climbing vine. Can also be used as groundcover or to climb up fences or trees . Easy to grow and a winner of several notable awards. Plant it 3'' deeper than it was in the original pot. Bury the first set of entire leaves to encourage the production of strong shoots from below soil level and to discourage clematis wilt. Clematis is the official flower for an 8th Wedding Anniversary and the perfect unique gift!
Stock #: 246-004
Zone: 4-9     Height: 10-15'     Full-Sun Part-Shade Cut-Flower Butterfly-Hummingbird Deer-Resistant Great-Plant-Pick
$12.99 each

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Clematis viticella 'Purpurea Plena Elegans'

Clematis

An elegant, small-flowered variety. 3-4 inch unique, double, reddish-purple flowers. A wonderfully heavy bloomer from July-Oct. Carefree, disease resistant and will grow in almost any location. A recipient of the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit in 1993. Pruning Group 3 These late flowering cultivars bloom first on new growth beginning in midsummer, and then again on new shoots in early fall. The second round will likely produce smaller flowers than the first and flowers that were double the first time may be single the second time. Clematis is the official flower for an 8th Wedding Anniversary and the perfect unique gift!
Stock #: 246-033
Zone: 4-8     Height: 8-12'     Full-Sun Part-Shade Cut-Flower Butterfly-Hummingbird Deer-Resistant
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Clematis 'Bee's Jubilee'

Clematis

A gorgeous, large-flowered variety with 6-8'' delicate pinkish-mauve flowers with a carmine central bar and prominent, creamy yellow stamens. Blooms prolifically from May-June and again in Sept followed by attractive seed heads. Plant it 3'' deeper than it was in the original pot. Bury the first set of entire leaves to encourage the production of strong shoots from below soil level and to discourage clematis wilt. Clematis is the official flower for an 8th Wedding Anniversary and the perfect unique gift!
Stock #: 246-013
Zone: 4-8     Height: 8-12'     Full-Sun Butterfly-Hummingbird Deer-Resistant
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Clematis 'Belle of Woking'

Clematis

A stunning, large-flowered variety of 4-6'' fully double, silvery-mauve flowers that gradually fade to a luminescent silvery blue which are produced on old wood in May and June, followed by single flowers which appear on the new growth in Sept. Flowers best in full sun. Plant it 3'' deeper than it was in the original pot. Bury the first set of entire leaves to encourage the production of strong shoots from below soil level and to discourage clematis wilt. Clematis is the official flower for an 8th Wedding Anniversary and the perfect unique gift!
Stock #: 246-014
Zone: 4-8     Height: 8-12'     Full-Sun Butterfly-Hummingbird Deer-Resistant
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Clematis 'Ernest Markham'

Clematis

Large and prolific 4-6'' blooms of magenta-red petals with a velvety sheen and golden anthers persist from July-Oct. A fabulously vigorous grower; one of the easiest-to-grow clematis. Good for growing over walls, arbors, and trellises. Performs equally well in full sun or partial shade. Each year, prune back 1/3 of the stems to 6-9 inches above a couple of well-developed buds. Plant it 3'' deeper than it was in the original pot. Bury the first set of entire leaves to encourage the production of strong shoots from below soil level and to discourage clematis wilt. Clematis is the official flower for an 8th Wedding Anniversary and the perfect unique gift!
Stock #: 246-015
Zone: 5-9     Height: 12-16'     Full-Sun Part-Shade Cut-Flower Butterfly-Hummingbird Deer-Resistant
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Clematis tangutica 'Radar Love'

Clematis

Info to come. Clematis is the official flower for an 8th Wedding Anniversary and the perfect unique gift!
Stock #: 246-037
Zone: 4-8     Height: 6'     Full-Sun Part-Shade Cut-Flower Butterfly-Hummingbird Deer-Resistant
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Clematis recta 'Purpurea Select'

Clematis, Purple Leaf

This selection is noted for the intensity of the velvety, deep purple foliage. The Purple Leaf Clematis is a very beautiful and unusual clematis which emerges with deep-merlot leaves and vines. They take on greenish overtones just before bursting into clusters of heavily scented starry-white flowers. This ground clematis can be trained or staked to climb, but can be left alone to crawl along the ground. Very lovely! Cut the vines back as soon as the flowers fade, before the foliage color changes to a washed-out purplish-green.
Stock #: 246-017
Zone: 3-9     Height: 2-4'     Full-Sun Ground-Cover Fragrant
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Fuchsia regia

Fuchsia, Vining

Unusual for it's tendency to vine. Tropical-looking long and narrow shiny green leaves with bronzy red overtones are well-spaced on arching branches. The summer flowers persist long into autumn, with some occasional blooms in early winter. Flowers are small with deep red petals with a purple corona. Can be grown as an upright bush, or wrapped onto trellises, trees, etc., growing to 5' in a season. Fuchsia is the official flower for a 3rd Wedding Anniversary and the perfect unique gift!
Stock #: 445-041
Zone: 7-9     Height: 6-9'     Full-Sun Part-Shade
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Humulus lupulus 'Aureus'

Golden Hops

Dazzling yellow heart-shaped foliage. A great twining vine for quick coverage. Hops can be used as an edible, a medicinal, to make dyes, making beer, shampoo and on and on. An exceptional ornamental in the garden as well.
Stock #: 299-001
Zone: 3-9     Height: 6'     Full-Sun Part-Shade Ground-Cover Low-Water-Req Great-Plant-Pick
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Hydrangea anomala petiolaris

Hydrangea, Climbing

A deciduous clinging vine that is ideal for climbing up a brick or stone wall, arbor, or fence up to 50' or more! Beautiful 6'' flattened heads of small white flowers over dark glossy green foliage. Rich cinnamon-brown bark. Provide some protection from hot afternoon sun, and water regularly in summer. Prune after flowering, trimming close to the support. It can also be used on a large scale basis as a ground cover for shade. This one in the photo was blooming 30 feet up the side of a hotel. Gorgeous!
Stock #: 300-001
Zone: 5-9     Height: 60'     Part-Shade Full-Shade Deer-Resistant
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Hydrangea anomala petiolaris 'Mirranda'

Hydrangea, Climbing Variegated

Stunning! A beautiful variegated form of the popular climbing hydrangea. It boasts dark green leaves with irregular yellow margins. Beautiful 6'' flattened heads of white flowers. For best foliage color and flowering, plant with morning sun and afternoon shade. A wonderful climbing deciduous vine with rich cinnamon-brown bark. Prune after flowering, trimming close to the support.
Stock #: 300-012
Zone: 5-9     Height: 8-10'     Part-Shade Deer-Resistant
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Lonicera brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet'

Honeysuckle Vine

Long-tubed brilliant scarlet flowers that cover the vine. Great climber for use on trellises. Extremely cold-hardy and virtually ever blooming.
Stock #: 409-009
Zone: 3-9     Height: 8-12'     Full-Sun Deer-Resistant
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