Any ideas?

MarieH
Marieh

Any ideas?

Asked on 19 Jul, 2008

i'm looking for a climber i nearly bought at a nursery, now regretting i didn't!.. it had deep green waxy leaves with deep red flowers, can't remember the name but it was love at 1st sight!....any ideas?

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AndrewR
Andrewr

19 Jul, 2008

 

Climbers that spring to mind from your description are akebia, berberidopsis, campsis, schisandra or tropaeolum speciosum. Try Goggle to find a picture of each of them. Was it one of those?

spritzhenry
Spritzhenry

19 Jul, 2008

 

Rule out the Tropaeolum - its leaves aren't waxy. I wouldn't call the Akebia's leaves waxy, either??

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