List of climbers, shrubs and creepers

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2. INTRODUCTION to Identification of Climber, shrubs and creeps By Swati Priya [email protected]

3. CLIMBERS Climbing plants  are  plants  which climb up trees and other tall objects. Many of them are vines whose stems twine round trees and branches. There are quite a number of other methods of  climbing . The  climbing  habit has evolved many times.

4. SHRUBS A  shrub  or  bush  is a small to medium-sized woody plant . It is distinguished from a  tree  by its multiple stems and shorter height, usually under 6 m (20 ft) tall.  Plants  of many  species  may grow either into  shrubs  or trees, depending on their growing conditions.

5. CREEPERS   Creeper  is a  plant  that grows, typically along the ground or up a building, by slowly spreading out, or a small bird that moves around in  plants  and vegetation.

6. CLIMBERS SHRUBS CREEPERS Bigonia Star jasmine Duck flower Maljhan Madhavi lata Bougainvillea Spanish Jasmine Juhi Common Jasmine Wisteria Barleria Jacobinia Holly Carissa Periwinkle Inula Kilmods Cassia shrub Abelia Euonymous Coral Pea Fraser island creeper Golden hop Heart Leaf flame Pea Hybrid tea rose Ivy Leaf Geranium Chinese trumpet creeper

7. Climbers

8. Bigonia Scientific Name- Bigonia purpurea Family- Apocynaceae Flower Colour - Mauve, Purple Flowering Period- April-Sept Description- Evergreen light climber with scented flowers

9. Star jasmine Scientific Name- Trachelospermum . jasminoides Family- Apocynaceae Flower Colour - White Flowering Period- April-July Description-Creeping with dark green glossy foliage and fragerant flower, good for screening when trained over trellis

10. Duck flower Scientific Name- Aristolochia elegans Family- Aristolochiaceae Flower Colour - Yellow, green Flowering Period- June-Sept Description- Decidious quick growing climber various colour good for trellis and cascading.

11. Maljhan Scientific Name- Bauhinia vahlli Family- Caesalpiniaceae Flower Colour - Creamy white Flowering Period- May-July Description- Large Evergreen climber rambler good for growing in bauhnia foothill in in drought prone areas.

12. Madhavi lata Scientific Name- Hiptage behghalensi Family- Malpighiaceae Flower Colour - Creamy white Flowering Period- Feb-June Description- Heavy woody semi deciduous climber with shining foliage, emerging orange red and red purple in autumn and fragrant flower.

13. Bougainvillea Scientific Name- Bougainvillea. Sp. Family- Nyctaginaceae Flower Colour - Available in all colours Flowering Period- Thoughout the year Description- Evergreen climber valued for bracts and foliage

14. Spanish Jasmine Scientific Name- Jasminum grandiflorum Family- Oleaceae Flower Colour - White Flowering Period- March- oct Description- Evergreen climber dark green fine texture foliage and fragrant flower.

15. Juhi Scientific Name- Jasminum auriculatum Family- Oleaceae Flower Colour - White Flowering Period- April-July Description- Evergreen creeping plant with fragrant flower.

16. Common Jasmine Scientific Name- Jasminum officinale Family- Oleaceae Flower Colour - White Flowering Period- March-Sept Description- Semi deciduous climber with dark green foliage and fragrant flower.

17. Wisteria Scientific Name- Wisteria sinensis Family- Papilionaceae Flower Colour - Blue Purple,Mauve Flowering Period- March-May Description-Large woody climber good for training over large trees.

18. Shrubs

19. Jacobinia Scientific Name- Jacobinia cornea Family- Acanthaceae Flower Colour - Red Pink Flowering Period- Throughout year Description-Dark green foliage good for semi shady location in hilly.

20. holly Scientific Name- Llex aquifolium Family- Acquifoliaceae Flower Colour - white Flowering Period- April- june Description-Glossy green foliage shrub good for hills

21. CARISSA Scientific Name- Carissa carandus Family- Apocynaceae Flower Colour - white Flowering Period- March- june Description-Semi deciduous spiny shrub with glaucous foliage.Good for making topiary and hedge

22. PERIWNKLE Scientific Name- Vinca rosea Family- Apocynaceae Flower Colour - Pink, red, purple,white Flowering Period- Through out year Description-Small evergreen shrub good for border , edge,pots .

23. INULA Scientific Name- Inula cuspidate Family- Asclepiaceae Flower Colour - Yellow Flowering Period- Sept- nov Description-Dwarf ,drought shrubsin high hills.

24. KILMODS Scientific Name- Berberis asiatica Family- Berberidaceae Flower Colour - yellow Flowering Period- April-May Description-Semi deciduous ,spiny shrub .Good for making hedge in hills.

25. CASSIA SHRUB Scientific Name- Cassia alata Family- Caesalpiniaceae Flower Colour - yellow Flowering Period- April-Nov Description-Medium growing drought tolerant shrub.

26. ABELIA Scientific Name- Abelia grandiflora Family- Caprifoliaceae Flower Colour - White with pink Flowering Period-Through out year Description-Semi deciduous shrub with drooping branches and good for moist sub temperate areas.

27. EUONYMOUS Scientific Name- Euonymous japonicus Family- Ceastraceae Flower Colour - Green, yellow Flowering Period-March - june Description-Evergreen large shrub wuth red fruits during winter good for hedge.

28. CREEPERS

29. CORAL PEA Scientific Name- Hardenbergia violacea Family- fabaceae Flower Colour -Crimson purple Flowering Period- Description-It is technically a bind unlike wines which use tendrils sucker and other appendages . It is perennial herbaceous plant which spends up new shoots in early spring and dies back to the cold hardy rhizomes in autumn.

30. Fraser island creeper Scientific Name- Tecomanthe hilli Family- Bignoniaceae Flower Colour -Pink Flowering Period- Spring Description- It is evergreen perennial, well drained, tolerant to light frost.

31. Golden Hop Scientific Name- Humulus lupulus Family- Cannabaceae Flower Colour - Whitish green Flowering Period- Summer Description- It is dioecious perennial, herbaceous creeper which spend up new shoots in early spring and and dies back to the cold hardy rhizomes in autumn .

32. Heart leaf flame pea Scientific Name—Chorizema cordatum Family- Fabaceae Flower Colour - orange Flowering Period- Summer Description- It is a bushy, evergreen shrub. The attractive and noticeable flowers appear in late winter or spring in long racemes. Either starting at the end of stems or from the leaf axils .

33. Hybrid Tea Rose Scientific Name—Rose sp. Family- Roseceae Flower Colour - Many colours Flowering Period- Winter Description-Hybrid tea flowers are well-formed with large, high- centred buds, supported by long, straight and upright stems. Each flower can grow to 8–12.5 cm wide. Hybrid teas are the world's most popular type of rose [2]  by choice due to their color and flower form. Their flowers are usually borne singly at the end of long stems which makes them popular as  cut flowers .

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