Growing Native Plants Australian National Botanic Gardens Australian National Herbarium

Climbers for Temperate Climates - Shady Positions

Marianthus bicolor 2	Painted Billardiera
Celastrus australis 2, 3	Staff Vine	.
Cissus antarctica 2, 3	Kangaroo Vine	.
Clematis glycinoides	Headache Vine	.
Dampiera hederacea	Karri Dampiera	.
Freycinetia excelsa	Climbing Pandan	.
Geitonoplesium cymosum 2	Scrambling Lily	.
Melodinus australis 3	.	.
Morinda jasminoides 2, 3	Sweet Morinda	.
Pandorea pandorana	Wonga Wonga Vine	.
Passiflora cinnabarina 2	Red Passionflower
Passiflora herbertiana 2	Native Passionfruit	.
Pronaya fraseri 2	.	.

1. Requires some protection
2. Tolerates light to moderate frosts
3. Can be very vigourous in these climatic zones
   - better grown away from buildings
4. Shrubby climber
5. Good under cover in cool temperature