The species is grown commercially for its Pitahaya fruit, but is also an impressive ornamental vine with huge flowers.

Cryptostegia are evergreen and are grown for their showy ornamental vines.

The vines, oriental bittersweet, were imported from Japan in the 19th century as an ornamental vine.

The aromatic flowers and ornamental vines concealed plants of a much more interesting variety.

It is a climbing ornamental vine found in temperate latitudes, and came originally from the Orient.

Sometimes L. aegyptiaca is grown as an ornamental vine.

For modern gardeners, these plants are lovely ornamental vines that will thrive in any good garden soil.

When kudzu was first introduced in the southeast, it was initially used as an ornamental vine to shade homes.

Passiflora gibertii is a fast-growing ornamental vine with edible fruits.

It arrived in the South several years later, becoming a popular ornamental vine, then a forage and erosion-control crop.