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Purple Lilac Vine
Common Columnar Juniper
Designer: Jan Smithen

Garden Tours: Mediterranean Patio Garden Glendora

Photographer: GardenSoft
Purple Lilac Vine

Common name: Purple Lilac Vine
Botanical name: Hardenbergia violacea

Hardenbergia violacea rosea an evergreen, shrubby vine. Leaves are usually undivided, 2"-4" long. Flowers are lilac or rose and look like sweet peas, blooming spring through summer. Flower color depends on the cultivar. It can quickly reach 6' tall and will climb over nearby plants. Looks great on trellises or arbors. It tolerates full and part sun, preferring well draining, moist soil. Needs regular watering.

Common Columnar Juniper

Common name: Common Columnar Juniper
Botanical name: Juniperus communis 'Compressa'

This larger shrub will grow 12'-25' tall and has small, scaled dark green leaves.