Climbing Hydrangea Seeds – Anomala

Climbing Hydrangea (Hydrangea anomala) is a hardy perennial climbing plant that produces clusters of creamy-white, lacecap-style blooms and lush green foliage. Known for its ability to cling to walls, fences, and trellises, this plant adds charm and elegance to any garden landscape. Its vigorous growth and shade tolerance make it an excellent choice for vertical gardening or as a groundcover on slopes.

Features

• Beautiful climbing perennial with showy white flowers

• Strong clinging vines ideal for walls, fences, and trellises

• Hardy and shade-tolerant, perfect for difficult spots in the garden

• Long-lasting foliage providing year-round appeal

• Low maintenance once established

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Hydrangea anomala

• Common Name (U.S.): Climbing Hydrangea

• Plant Type: Perennial, deciduous climber

• Height: Up to 30–50 ft (9–15 m) with support

• Spread: 5–6 ft (1.5–1.8 m)

• Flower Color: Creamy-white clusters

• Bloom Season: Late spring to mid-summer (May–July)

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–8

• Sun Exposure: Partial shade to full shade (can tolerate some morning sun)

• Soil Requirements: Moist, well-drained, rich soil

• Watering Needs: Regular watering, especially in dry spells

• Planting Season: Spring or fall is best for strong root establishment

• Maintenance: Minimal pruning required; slow to establish but long-lived