Hydrangea anomala petiolaris - Climbing Hydrangea - Photo courtesy of Van Belle Nursery Inc.
Hydrangea anomala petiolaris - Climbing Hydrangea - Fall Colour
Hydrangea anomala petiolaris - Climbing Hydrangea - Photo courtesy of Sean James Consulting & Design

Climbing Hydrangea

Hydrangea anomala petiolaris

  • Flat-topped clusters of fragrant white flowers
  • The centre of the cluster has tiny airy fertile white flowers
  • Outer ring consists of flat four-petalled sterile florets
  • Glossy heart-shaped leaves
  • Red-brown bark on mature stems exfoliates for winter interest
  • Self-clinging habit is great on trees and buildings
  • Slow to establish
  • Bloom Time: June to July

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
8-10 m

SPREAD:
8-10 m

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Climbing hydrangea grow best in average to moist, well-drained soil, in full sun or shade. Consistent moisture, dappled shade and protection from hot afternoon sun is recommended. Little maintenance is required because of its slow growth habit. If shaping is required, do so in late winter.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Slow
FLOWERING TIME:
Summer
Lt. Spr-Sum
HABIT:
Climbing
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)
LANDSCAPE USES:
Screening (privacy)