12 planting Shade fence ideas

8 fast growing climbing plants

**Choosing the right spots for your climbing plants:** When planting a climber, consider how much sun or shade they will receive. Sun-loving climbers in shady spots will bolt to the top and leave the fence bare. The best choice for shady fences is fragrant star jasmine (*Trachelospermum jasminoides*), pictured above. Other shade lovers are climbing hydrangea (*Hydrangea petiolaris*), creeping fig and ivy. Discover how to choose the best climbing plants for your garden. We show you all of the fastest-growing vines, edible plants that best suit your needs. Here are seven of the fastest growing climbing plants that thrive in Australian gardens.