Schizophragma hydrangeoides 'Moonlight' (Japanese hydrangea vine 'Moonlight')
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4m max. spread |
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6m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Schizophragma hydrangeoides 'Moonlight'
Other names: Japanese hydrangea vine 'Moonlight', Japanese climbing hydrangea 'Moonlight', Climbing hydrangea 'Moonlight'
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Genus: Schizophragma
Variety or cultivar: 'Moonlight' _ 'Moonlight' is an upright, self-supporting climber that has silver-marbled foliage and attractive, heart shaped leaves that turn orange and yellow in the autumn. In summer it has large clusters of ivory-white flowers with conspicuous heart-shaped, cream coloured bracts.
Schizophragma hydrangeoides 'Moonlight' is: Deciduous
Flower: White, Cream in Summer
Foliage: Silvery-grey, Mottled, Green in Spring; Green, Silvery-grey, Mottled in Summer; Yellow, Orange in Autumn
Fragrance: The flowers have a lovely perfume, particularly in the evening.
Habit: Climbing, Suckering
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Propagation methods: Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Schizophragma hydrangeoides 'Moonlight' (Japanese hydrangea vine 'Moonlight') will reach a height of 6m and a spread of 4m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: City, Containers, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: A vigorous plant that needs a lot of space. It is best grown against a large tree or wall for the plant to attach to. Soil should be moist but well-drained with plenty of organic matter added.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |  |
| Soil drainage: | Well-drained, Moist but well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Shade | |
| Aspect: | North, South, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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