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Schizophragma hydrangeoides

'Moonlight'


Moonlight Japanese Hydrangea-vine




Origin:  Discovered in the wild in Japan in 1974 by Barry Yinger of Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Family
Hydrangeaceae (Saxifragaceae)
Genus
Schizophragma
Species
hydrangeoides
Cultivar
'Moonlight'
Category
Woody
Type
Vine
Pronunciation
USDA Hardiness Zone
5
Canadian Hardiness Zone
6
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Temperature (°C)
-15 - (-9)
Temperature (°F)
5 - 15
Height
8 - 12 m
Spread
1 - 1.5 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
July
General Description
Vigoros woody deciduous climber.
Landscape
Courtyard gardens, walls, fences and arbours and pergolas.
Growth
Medium
ID Characteristic
Broad ovate leaves with sprays of tiny white flowers.
Pests
No major issues.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Steel blue leaves, dissected by green and pink venation.
Flower Description
Large white flowers in July.
Propagation
Softwood cuttings in early summer.
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