Clematis On Vinyl Fence

Flowering perennial vines to cover a vinyl fence.

Clematis on vinyl fence.

They look brand new for years and years with no painting or mending. Vinyl fences seem to be the answer to every gardener s dream. These slats hold the rest of the clematis trellis off the fence surface so the vines can wind their way underneath and work their way up. Clematis clematis helps you take advantage of the vertical space in your garden by climbing trellises trees or fences and bringing pops of color to bland areas.

Though even the strongman type woody vines will have little structural effect on your vinyl fence the plant can. I have tied baling twine to the top of the support post so the clematis can and has cli. It s a solid surface fence not slats and there are no gaps between the fence panels and the support posts. Coral honeysuckle or clematis are perennial vines that climb vinyl fences readily.

If this is the year you re going to finally put up a fence or figure out how to deal with the less than lovely one you ve already got consider climbing vines. Attach trellis pieces to fence. How to grow clematis up a fence. But what if.

Planted by the base of chain link. Attach the longest pieces vertically and evenly spaced along your fence with brad nails.