climbing hydrangea

How to Grow and Care for climbing hydrangea

climbing hydrangea · Hydrangea scandens

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in partial shade. See shrubby hydrangea cultivation for more detailed advice

Watering: Maintain even gentle moisture, shield roots from prolonged dry heat spellsSunlight: Partial shadeSkin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing climbing hydrangea

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleMaintain even gentle moisture, shield roots from prolonged dry heat spells
Sunlight requirementsPartial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeClay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingWeak acid-loving plant feed monthly across spring and summer seasons
ToxicitySkin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in partial shade. See shrubby hydrangea cultivation for more detailed advice

How to Water climbing hydrangea?

Maintain even gentle moisture, shield roots from prolonged dry heat spells

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for climbing hydrangea?

Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for climbing hydrangea?

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What Soil Is Best for climbing hydrangea?

Soil type
Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for climbing hydrangea?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize climbing hydrangea?

Weak acid-loving plant feed monthly across spring and summer seasons

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How to Prune climbing hydrangea?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.

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How to Propagate climbing hydrangea?

Propagate by softwood cuttings in early summer

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How to Transplant climbing hydrangea?

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How to Care for climbing hydrangea in Winter?

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How to Plant climbing hydrangea?

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in partial shade. See shrubby hydrangea cultivation for more detailed advice

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How to Repot climbing hydrangea?

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How to Harvest climbing hydrangea?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to a leaf spot, powdery mildews, grey moulds (Botrytis) and honey fungus (rarely)

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, capsid bug and hydrangea scale

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The Toxicity of climbing hydrangea

Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of climbing hydrangea

Plant typeShrubs
Height1-1.5 metres
Spread1-1.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
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Scientific Classification

Species
Hydrangea scandens
Genus
Hydrangea
Family
Hydrangeaceae
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FAQs About climbing hydrangea

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