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Beginner
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1.5m
max. spread |
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8m
max. height |
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10-20 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Pileostegia viburnoides
Other names: Climbing hydrangea
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Genus: Pileostegia
Species: P. viburnoides - P. viburnoides is a large, self-clinging, slow-growing climber with leathery leaves and panicles of small, feathery, creamy-white flowers in summer and autumn.
Pileostegia viburnoides is: Evergreen
Flower: White in Summer; White in Autumn
Foliage: Green in All seasons
Fragrance: The flowers have a lovely perfume, particularly in the evening.
Habit: Climbing, Twining
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Pileostegia viburnoides (Climbing hydrangea) will reach a height of 8m and a spread of 1.5m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Plant in fertile, well-drained soil against a wall for it to cliimb up, facing any aspect so long as it is not very cold.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Well-drained, Moist but well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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Partial Shade, Full Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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