Climbers for Alkaline Soil
The following list gives a few examples of the hardy and non-hardy climbing plants that can tolerate growing in very alkaline soils:
Hardy
- Actinidia kolomikta (Kolomikta vine)
- Akebia quinata (Chocolate vine)
- Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (Turquoise berry vine)
- Asarina antirrhiniflora (Snapdragon vine)
- Campsis x tagliabuana 'Mme Galen' (Trumpet creeper)
- Celastrus scandens (American bittersweet)
- Clematis
- Fallopia aubertii (Mile a minute vine)
- Fallopia baldschnanica (Mile a minute vine)
- Hedera (Ivy)
- Hydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris (Climbing hydrangea)
- Jasminum officinale (Common jasmine)
- Jasminum polyanthum (Winter jasmine)
- Lathyrus grandiflorus (Everlasting pea)
- Lathyrus latifolius (Everlasting pea)
- Lonicera (Honeysuckle)
- Parthenocissus tricuspidata (Virginia creeper)
- Schizophragma integrifolium (Schizophragma)
- Solanum crispum (Climbing potato)
- Trachelospermum jasminoides (Confederate vine)
- Vitis (Grape vine)
- Wisteria sinensis (Chinese Wisteria)
Non-Hardy
- Eccremocarpus scaber (Chilean glory flower)
- Passiflora caerulea (Passion flower)