Purple clematis has long been a staple in Minnesota gardens. But lately, when gardeners here want a flashy plant, they've tended to gravitate toward exotics like mandevilla or annuals like cardinal ...

NORTH MANKATO — Showy flowers on green-leaved vines completely cover the trellis at Gayle and Dick Stelten's home on Valley View Drive. For the past 18 summers, passersby have enjoyed the Stelten's ...

If you're looking for a spectacular blooming vine, you can stop your search in the clematis section of the garden center. A woody, perennial, usually deciduous vine, you can find a flower form, color, ...

What: Clematis “Helsingborg,” commonly known as purple alpine clematis, is an easy-to-grow vine that produces a spectacular show in mid-spring of nodding blooms. The flowers are a rich dark purple ...

This climbing plant with large, gorgeous flowers in an array of colors can certainly liven up your boring fence and bring ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – You can look high and low, but you likely won’t find a climbing vine that compares to the clematis, known as the “Queen of the Vines,” says Gwen Funk, University of Missouri ...

DENVER - Clematis add glamour to the garden. Among the most popular vines, clematis bloom with beautiful flowers in various shades of pink, lavender, blue, purple, maroon and white. Most of the showy ...

My father-in-law recently passed on, and we are in the process of cleaning out his house. I noticed yesterday a gorgeous clematis, dark purple, growing on the east side of his home. My husband ...

Known as the clematis Meghan, the lovely plant flowers twice a year Stephanie Petit is a Royals Editor, Writer and Reporter at PEOPLE. It’s Meghan Markle – in full bloom! The Royal Horticultural ...

At this year’s Chelsea Flower Show, there was one colour that dominated above all others. Wherever you looked, there were drifts of rich purple plants – purple flowers, purple foliage and even purple ...

Arches are often used as a doorway into a garden but you can also use them to frame a view and draw ­attention to a focal point, such as a statue or water feature. If you clothe them with climbers ...

Whenever I’m planning a new garden, no matter what mood I’m trying to create, I always include some purple plants. I look for a variety of purple flowering plants including purple flowering bushes, ...