Climbing Hydrangea
Tagged as: Plants for Shady Sites
Botanical Name: Hydrangea petiolaris
Common Name: Climbing Hydrangea
Updated 6/2012
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Height: 30-80' Attachment: aerial rootlets Habit/Form: climbing vine Zone: 4-7
Cultural Requirements: Deciduous, woody vine that clings and climbs by aerial rootlets; full sun to full shade; bud hardy, but flowers are susceptible to damage by late frosts; may take 2-5 years to flower; moist, well-drained soil.
Ornamental Characteristics: Flat-topped flower clusters of white flowers; lacy appearance; fragrant and showy; shows well against the shiny, dark green foliage; blooms in early June; flowers on old wood; older stems develop an exfoliating characteristic.
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