Prefers alkaline soils

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  Hedera colchica

  - Useful large leaved evergreen climber for shaded locations will grow on a wall, up trees or as a ground cover.

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  Hedera helix

  - Evergreen self clinging climber useful for dark north facing walls.

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  Syringa vulgaris

  Large shrub or small tree bearing large clusters of purple, pink, lilac or white strongly scented flowers in early summer.