Schizophragma hydrangeoides

Also Known As

Japanese Hydrangea Vine

Plant type

perennial, vine

size

H: 20'-40'
W: 6'-30'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Schizophragma hydrangeoides plant details

Schizophragma hydrangeoides is a broadleaf deciduous perennial vine with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Schizophragma hydrangeoides

Plant type: perennial vine
Plant family: hydrangeaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 FT - 30 FT - wide, 20 FT - 40 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: fall color, red stems, serrated leaves

GROWING CONDITIONS for Schizophragma hydrangeoides

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A slightly uncommon, woody self-clinging climber with broad, ovate dark green leaves that copes with the shade or northern aspect, and midsummer small FRAGRANT creamy white flowers. Best grown 24” from the host support fence, stump or wall. Can itself form a climbing frame for a Clematis , e.g. ‘Miss Bateman’ or ‘Dutchess of Edinborough’ or other herbaceous climber.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

A Japanese hydrangea vine with white blooms and deep green leaves. It features 8-10" wide flat-topped, lace cap-type hydrangea flower clusters which bloom for 6-8 weeks July/August.. Each showy sterile floret features only one large, petal-like, white sepal set above 3-5" heart-shaped, serrate, deep green leaves which turn yellow in fall. Attaches to and grows up flat surfaces such as masonry walls by stem-borne adhesive rootlets. Reddish brown stems hold some winter interest The species is from Japan and China.

By: Lazy S'S Farm Nursery

Garden photo gallery of Schizophragma hydrangeoides

Photo of Schizophragma hydrangeoides flower, foliage by Chhe

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By: Chhe

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Gardening facts about Schizophragma hydrangeoides plant

How to Grow Schizophragma hydrangeoides

Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- well-drained

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous

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