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Japanese Hydrangea-Vine

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Botanical Name: Schizophragma hydrangeoides
Common Name: Japanese Hydrangea-Vine

Updated 12/2012



Height: 20-30' Spread:  6-9' Habit/Form: Climbing vine Growth Rate: Slow  Zone: 5-7

Cultural Requirements: Part to full shade; moist, well drained soils.

Ornamental Characteristics: white, 8-10" wide lacecap flowers bloom in late June; vine stays flat, not 3-dimensional like climbing hydrangea; attahced by root-like holdfasts; cinnamon-brown peeling bark on older stems; dark green leaves; flowers on old wood.

Uses in the Landscape: Excellent vine for wood or stone fences; up walls, and arbors.

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