General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Plant Height: Self clinging, climbing 12 - 20 feet
Plant Spread: 3 feet
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Containers: Not suitable for containers

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Common names
  • Climbing Hydrangea
  • Hydrangea
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Hydrangea viburnoides
  • Synonym: Pileostegia viburnoides
  • Synonym: Pileostegia viburnoides var. glabrescens
  • Synonym: Schizophragma viburnoides

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Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2021-10-01
Location: Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Date: 2021-10-01
Location: Wallington Hall, Northumberland, UK
Date: 2016-10-06
Location: Wallington Hall, Northumberland, UK
Date: 2016-10-06

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