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Hydrangea anomala
Hydrangea - Climbing
Hydrangea anomala
- Versatile vine
- Pruning not required
- Easy care
- Description
Climbing hydrangea is an elegant vine with glossy green leaves and lacy white flowers in June. Useful for adding interest to walls, trees, and chimneys. Growers should provide a support at potting time. Also known as Hydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris and Hydrangea petiolaris; H. anomala is the current accepted name.
- Awards
- NCNLA 2011 Showstopper Plant
- USDA Zone
- 4 - 9 (-30°F/-34°C)
- Exposure
- Full sun, Part sun
- Height
- 10 - 30'
- Width
- 10 - 20'
- Finish Time
- 1 season
- Type
- Deciduous
- Bloom Time
- Early summer
- Flower Color
- White
- Foliage Color
- Green
- Liner Sizes
- 2 1/4", 4"
General Care
Soil
Moist, well-drained soils are best; mulch is beneficial.Pruning
Pruning is not generally required; prune selectively as needed to keep plant within desired application. Blooms on old wood; cutting back or shearing before bloom will remove flowers.Uses
Specimen; trellis; woodland gardenGrowing Tips
Climbing hydrangeas are generally slow to establish, but will be vigorous once they are. Climbs by rootlets; provide a strong support. Flower color is not affected by soil pH.Features: Vine, Alkaline soil, Attracts pollinators, Clay soil, Award winner
Filters: Botanical genus: Hydrangea, Common name: Hydrangea - Climbing, Retail program: Local Roots®, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, USDA Zone 9, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Summer, White flowers, Green foliage
Features: Vine, Alkaline soil, Attracts pollinators, Clay soil, Award winner
Filters: Botanical genus: Hydrangea, Common name: Hydrangea - Climbing, Retail program: Local Roots®, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, USDA Zone 9, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Summer, White flowers, Green foliage