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Schizophragma hydrangeoides var. hydrangeoides 'Roseum' (Pink japanese hydrangea vine)
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12m
Max height
Max height
4m
Max spread
Max spread
10-20 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Schizophragma hydrangeoides var. hydrangeoides 'Roseum'
Other names
Pink japanese hydrangea vine, Japanese hydrangea vine 'Roseum'
Genus
Schizophragma Schizophragma
Variety or Cultivar
'Roseum' _ 'Roseum' is a vigorous, deciduous climber with ovate or heart-shaped, dark green leaves and, in midsummer, flattened clusters of small, creamy white flowers surrounded by large, pink-flushed, white bracts.
Schizophragma hydrangeoides var. hydrangeoides 'Roseum' is: Deciduous
Fragrance
The flowers have a lovely perfume, particularly in the evening.
Habit
Climbing, Twining
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Flower
White, Flushed pink in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 11 in spring.
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Schizophragma hydrangeoides var. hydrangeoides 'Roseum' (Pink japanese hydrangea vine) will reach a height of 12m and a spread of 4m after 10-20 years.
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.
Soil type
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 Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Schizophragma hydrangeoides var. hydrangeoides 'Roseum'
Other names
Pink japanese hydrangea vine, Japanese hydrangea vine 'Roseum'
Genus
Schizophragma Schizophragma
Variety or Cultivar
'Roseum' _ 'Roseum' is a vigorous, deciduous climber with ovate or heart-shaped, dark green leaves and, in midsummer, flattened clusters of small, creamy white flowers surrounded by large, pink-flushed, white bracts.
Native to
Garden origin
Foliage
Deciduous
Fragrance
The flowers have a lovely perfume, particularly in the evening.
Habit
Climbing, Twining
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Colour
Flower
White, Flushed pink in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 11 in spring.
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Schizophragma hydrangeoides var. hydrangeoides 'Roseum' (Pink japanese hydrangea vine) will reach a height of 12m and a spread of 4m after 10-20 years.
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.
Soil type
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 Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
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| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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