I am looking for a vine other than ivy to cover this concrete wall.
How to grow vines on concrete walls.
Install wire supports lightweight vines that don t have adhesive discs or tendrils can grow on a support system that is attached to cement walls.
On a boundary wall or one held together by mortar with just a few little gaps for planting smaller plants such as.
Attach masonry nails in a grid arrangement across each wall s vertical surface and stretch galvanized wires from nail to nail forming a system of wires.
Honeysuckle lonicera spp is twining vine with pretty tubular flowers and.
Cut back the tip of the vine to encourage branching.
It is about 9 tall and 40 long.
To completely cover a concrete wall plant vines that will spread easily and grow up and over the wall s surface.
Attach wires or a trellis to the wall to provide support for the wall covering plants.
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.
Plant your climbing vine in spring if you bought it bare root.
Vines that will grow on masonry walls.
Vines grown on the masonry surface of a structure or home can reduce surface temperatures of the wall and provide an effective way to reduce the problems of.
Using climbing vines on brick walls can say something about your home and you.
Tie the vines to the wire with soft twine when they are long enough to reach the bottom wire without pulling.
Tie the end to the higher rows of.
I was thinking about 5 or so plants and they do not have to cover the entire wall just looking for some visual interest.
If you are practical and want fruiting vines a grape or kiwi may be the plant for you.
Best vines for brick walls.
And if you are covering brick walls with vines to disguise some imperfections fast growing virginia creeper or.
The plants grow heavier as they establish.
Be sure the structure is solid enough to hold up the mature vine.