17 Fast Growing Flowering Vines

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These fast growing flowering vines are perfect for adding color to trellises and fences in no time!

Looking for fast growing flowering vines? These plants are the answer to the prayers of people, who don’t want to wait too long to see the empty spaces on their walls and gardens full of blooms!


Fast-Growing Flowering Vines

1. Climbing Hydrangea

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Botanical Name: Hydrangea anomala

Growth Rate: 2-3 feet per year

This plant might not show a fast-growing trait until it reaches the flowering stage in 3-5 years, but once that stage is crossed, there is no stopping! Climbing hydrangeas can reach up to 40-50 feet in height and look stunning with white lacy blooms.

2. Clematis

Botanical Name: Clematis

Growth Rate: 3-5 feet per year

Clematis grows large beautiful flowers in various colors, such as white, blue, violet, and purple. These vines show fast growth as long as they get plenty of sunlight to thrive.

3. Purple Passionflower

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Botanical Name: Passiflora incarnata

Growth Rate: 5-10 feet per year

If you want a plant that is hardy and beautiful, the purple passion flower is the perfect choice. It grows rapidly in spring and summer, reaching heights of up to 18-20 feet.

4. Trumpet Creeper

Botanical Name: Campsis radicans

Growth Rate: 10-15 feet per year.

The trumpet like orange blooms of these fast growing flowering vines are magnets for pollinators. Well, it grows so fast that you might have to devise a pruning plan to keep its spread in check!

5. Carolina Jessamine

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Botanical Name: Gelsemium sempervirens

Growth Rate: 3-6 feet per year 

It has fragrant yellow flowers that bloom between February and April. Carolina Jessamine has beautiful evergreen leaves and can achieve a height of 10 to 20 feet.

6. Climbing Roses

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Botanical Name: Rosa spp.

Growth Rate: 2-5 feet per year

If you provide a proper support structure for these fast growing flowering vines, you will soon find that covered with blooms all over! Climbing roses need plenty of sunlight all day long to flourish.

7. Honeysuckle

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Botanical Name: Lonicera spp.

Growth Rate: 6-15 feet per year

These are valued for their fragrant, tubular blooms that attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and other pollinators. This fast-growing plant starts slow but picks up speed after 1-2 year, reaching upto heights of 8-12 feet.

8. Wisteria

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Botanical Name: Wisteria frutescens

Growth Rate: 10-20 feet per 

The fragrant, pea-like purple flowers of this cultivar bloom in April-May. Wisterias can be invasive as they grow at an alarming rate, but who’s complaining when they have such a beautiful show of flowers on offer!

9. Bougainvillea

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Botanical Name: Bougainvillea spp.

Growth Rate: 5-15 feet per year

Bougainvillea is a thorny vine that grows like a wild flower where it gets direct sunlight all day long, and can quickly reach heights of up to 35-40 feet.

10. Black-Eyed Susan Vine

Botanical Name: Thunbergia alata

Growth Rate: 3-8 feet per year.

The black-eyed Susan vine has bright yellow, orange, or white flowers. It can climb up to 8-10 feet tall very quickly as long as it gets plenty of sunlight to thrive.

11. Blue Sky Vine

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Botanical Name: Thunbergia grandiflora

Growth Rate: 8-20 feet per year

This cousin of the black-eyed Susan vine produces purple-blue, cuplike flowers with golden throats. It is perfect for tall walls, reaching up to 25-30 feet in height.

12. Canary Creeper

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Botanical Name: Tropaeolum peregrinum

Growth Rate: 10-12 feet per year

Resembling the wings of a canary in flight, the bright yellow blooms of these fast growing flowering vines put up a great show! These grow rapidly, reaching heights of up to 10-12 feet easily.

13. Chocolate Vine

Botanical Name: Akebia quinata

Growth Rate: 10-15 feet per year

If you like purple, this vine will keep your happy by covering any open space with clusters of flowers in that hue! This semi-evergreen plant can reach its max mature height of 15 to 20 feet, rapidly.

14. Scarlet Runner Bean

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Botanical Name: Phaseolus coccineus

Growth Rate: 10-15 feet per year

This bean gets covered with scarlet-orange flowers that will enhance the beauty of your home while attracting hummingbirds. During warm months, these vines grow rapidly, reaching heights of 10-16 feet.

15. Purple Bell Vine

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Botanical Name: Rhodochiton atrosanguineus

Growth Rate: 8-10 feet per year.

Purple bell vine is a fast-growing perennial with unique, dangling flowers. Train it on your wall, trellis, or pergola and soon, you will find it covering them all with dark violet-pink blooms!

16. Hyacinth Bean Vine

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Botanical Name: Lablab purpureus

Growth Rate: 10-15 feet per year.

These fast growing flowering vines put up a stunning show of green foliage and pink or purple flowers. A great choice for making colorful canopy over arbors and trellises.

17. Rangoon Creeper

Botanical Name: Quisqualis indica

Growth Rate: 10-20 feet per year.

Well, we saved one of the fastest growing flowering vines for the last! Rangoon creeper quickly covers structures with lush foliage and clusters of fragrant blooms.

The flowers start as white, then change to pink, and finally mature to deep red, adding a stunning appeal to any spot.

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