Which vine(s) for this type of wall?

 I have a rather long and tall block retaining wall in front of my
house similar to this type of stone:
http://www.chipperfields.ca/Images/Gallery/Retaining-Wall-Block.jpg

The wall is facing North-East with no trees or other obstructions.  If
you had this wall in your front yard, what vine/vines would you plant
next spring?

Heck, if the suggestions are good, I will come back and have this
group "landscape-suggest" my entire yard!

Thanks,

Deion "Mule" Christopher

 On 12/4/2007 10:16 AM, MoMule wrote:

Approximately where are you located.  Different vines require different
climates.

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David E. Ross
Climate:  California Mediterranean
Sunset Zone: 21 -- interior Santa Monica Mountains with some ocean
influence (USDA 10a, very close to Sunset Zone 19)
Gardening pages at <http://www.rossde.com/garden/>

 
Thanks for the reply!

I am in zone 5b (Missouri).

 On 12/8/2007 6:45 PM, MoMule wrote:

I'm not familiar with what will survive your winters.  And your
north-east wall won't even get a little warming.

Your best bet is to ask at a local nursery (not a lumber yard or home
improvement store, but a place where plants are the primary
merchandise).  You might also inquire with your county's agricultural
extension service (or whatever they call it in Missouri); most such
services also provide advice to home gardeners.


--
David E. Ross
Climate:  California Mediterranean
Sunset Zone: 21 -- interior Santa Monica Mountains with some ocean
influence (USDA 10a, very close to Sunset Zone 19)
Gardening pages at <http://www.rossde.com/garden/>

 
Looks like something extremely similar to what I saw months ago at one
commercial website while I was researching material for a retaining wall.
My gut says its the same photo.
Dave