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HYDRANGEA ANOMALA PETIOLARIS / CLIMBING HYDRANGEA

HYDRANGEA ANOMALA PETIOLARIS / CLIMBING HYDRANGEA

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HYDRANGEA ANOMALA PETIOLARIS / CLIMBING HYDRANGEA

A Vigorous, Shade-Tolerant Climber with Stunning Blooms

Hydrangea anomala petiolaris, or Climbing Hydrangea, is a versatile, self-clinging vine prized for its lacy white flowers, deep green foliage, and ability to thrive in shaded areas. This slow-starting but vigorous grower gracefully covers walls, fences, trellises, and arbors, adding year-round beauty and texture to the landscape.

Why Choose Climbing Hydrangea?

  • Self-Clinging Growth: Attaches to surfaces using aerial rootlets—no need for extra support.
  • Showy White Blooms: Produces fragrant, lace-cap white flowers in early summer, attracting pollinators.
  • Shade-Loving & Adaptable: Thrives in partial to full shade, perfect for north-facing walls.
  • Four-Season Interest: Deep green summer foliage turns golden in fall, while peeling bark adds winter appeal.

Key Features:

  • Versatile Climber or Ground Cover: Can be trained up walls or allowed to spread along the ground.
  • Low Maintenance: Requires little pruning and is resistant to pests and diseases.
  • Attracts Pollinators: A great nectar source for bees and butterflies.
  • Cold Hardy & Resilient: Thrives in USDA Zones 4–8, tolerating cold winters with ease.

Specifications:

  • Plant Size: Reaches 30–50 feet tall when climbing; spreads 5–6 feet if used as ground cover.
  • Hardiness: USDA Zones 4–8.
  • Sunlight: Prefers partial shade but can tolerate full sun with adequate moisture.
  • Soil Requirements: Moist, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil.

Ideal Uses:

  • Wall & Fence Covering: Softens harsh structures with lush greenery and flowers.
  • Arbors & Pergolas: Creates a stunning, natural canopy.
  • Tree Climber: Can be grown up large trees for a woodland effect.
  • Shade Gardens: Adds vertical interest in low-light areas.

Climbing Hydrangea is a must-have for gardeners looking for an elegant, easy-to-maintain vine that thrives in shade. With its stunning summer blooms, striking bark, and reliable growth, it transforms ordinary spaces into breathtaking garden features.

Care Instructions

Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.

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