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Hydrangea petiolaris

Family Hydrangeaceae
Plant Type vine
Zone USDA:   5a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level
Height 7.5 - 25 m (25 - 80 ft)
Spread
Light light shade to shade
Soil Moisture
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description Hydrangea petiolaris (climbing hydrangea) bears showy, white and fragrant blossoms during late spring to mid summer. This vine is climbing in form and has deep green foliage that is showy, glossy and medium textured. The stems are showy, multi-coloured and exfoliating in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning vine which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Foundation, specimen and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics This vine attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions Where conditions are favourable, Hydrangea petiolaris (climbing hydrangea) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.