Here are 17 beautiful Small Flowering Vines for Trellises that can go really well in a small garden, a pot on a balcony, or a patio!
If you want to flaunt some colorful blooms within a limited space in a garden, patio, or balcony, check out these stunning Small Flowering Vines for Trellises!
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Small Flowering Vines for Trellises
The plants on this list might require pruning from time to time if you want to confine them to a space of your liking.
1. Superstar Black-Eyed Susan
Botanical Name: Thunbergia Alata ‘Superstar’
Height: 3-6 feet
This fast-growing annual rapidly clambers over trellises with pretty bright orange-hued blooms. Grow it in well-draining soil.
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2. Early Large-Flowered Clematis
Botanical Name: Clematis ‘Josephine’
Height: 4-6 feet
This compact deciduous vine is ideal for small garden trellises. It offers stunning pink/lilac blossoms and grows best in bright and indirect light.
Learn about growing Clematis in pots here
3. Kentish Belle
Botanical Name: Abutilon ‘Kentish Belle’
Height: 5-6 feet
Also known as ‘Chinese Lantern’ or ‘Flowering Maple’, it is an easy-to-grow, vigorous plant that flowers year-round and produces small blooms.
4. Blue Morning Glory
Botanical Name: Ipomoea ‘Heavenly Blue’
Height: 5-6 feet
This fast-growing vine displays large, heart-shaped foliage and trumpet-shaped blooms all summer long. You can also train it to grow in wire cages.
Look at the best Morning Glory varieties here
5. Tidal Wave Cherry Petunia
Botanical Name: Petunia ‘Tidal Wave Cherry’
Height: 2-4 feet
This half-hardy annual shows off bush-like structures that spill or climb depending on where they are planted. In summer, it gets covered with pink, purple, and white blooms.
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6. Sweet Peas
Botanical Name: Lathyrus odoratus ‘Cupani’
Height: 4-6 feet
‘Cupani’ sports highly scented and bright blooms in purple and violet color that last all summer long. You can grow this hardy annual from seed each year.
7. Climbing Roses
Botanical Name: Rosa
Height: 4-6 feet
This little climbing rose can fill up a small garden or a patio with its scented pink blossoms. Make sure you give it plenty of sunlight to bloom profusely.
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8. Rebecca Clematis
Botanical Name: Clematis ‘Rebecca’
Height: 5-6 feet
It offers beautiful blooms in a red and purple hue from late spring to early summer till fall. You can easily prune it to control the spread.
Find out the best Clematis varieties here
9. Star Jasmine
Botanical Name: Trachelospermum jasminoides
Height: 3-6 feet
This small vine doesn’t climb high, making it an ideal choice for trellises. It displays pretty scented white blooms from late spring to early summer over bright green leaves.
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10. Scarlet Runner Bean
Botanical Name: Phaseolus coccineus
Height: 5-6 feet
This pretty heirloom vine exhibits red flowers that invite hummingbirds to your garden. The edible beans will be a fresh addition to your kitchen too!
12. Mandevilla
Botanical Name: Mandevilla
Height: 5-6 feet
Mandevilla loves the sun and can climb up a trellis or arbor easily. It flowers in pink, red, and white hues and blooms from spring to summer.
13. The Canary Creeper
Botanical Name: Tropaeolum peregrinum
Height: 4-6 feet
This yellow bloomer is from the family of nasturtiums and looks lovely with the contrasting combination of its flowers and green foliage.
14. Cup and Saucer Vine
Botanical Name: Cobaea scandens
Height: 4-5 feet
The plant is named this way because its flowers resemble a cup, and leaves look like saucers. It is a fast-growing specimen that is also relatively easy to maintain.
15. Dwarf Rangoon Creeper
Botanical Name: Combretum indicum
Height: 5-6 feet
The starry flowers of this vine will surely tempt you into growing it in your garden. However, you might have to trim it on a regular basis to keep the spread in check.
16. Allamanda Vine
Botanical Name: Allamanda cathartica
Height: 4-5 feet
If you are a fan of yellow flowers, then you can’t ignore this one! It stays small and looks wonderful with its contrasting foliage and blooms!
17. Bleeding Heart Vine
Botanical Name: Clerodendrum thomsoniae
Height: 4-5 feet
The cypress vine stays manageable and displays an eye-catching combination of deep green leaves with white and pink flowers. You can easily grow it in small pots too.