Schizophragma hydrangeoides ‘Moonlight’

Schizophragma hydrangeoides 'Moonlight' has 9" (23cm) clusters of flowers are ringed by flat lacy white bracts.

Schizophragma hydrangeoides ‘Moonlight’ is an attractive climber for walls and fences or to grow through large trees. Schizophragma is now a synonym of Hydrangea. Large silver-gray leaves that turn to orange-red in the fall. The 9″ (23cm) clusters of flowers are ringed by flat lacy white bracts in late summer. Little or no pruning is needed. If pruning to shape, prune in early spring. Prune hard if controlled height is desired.

Common Name:  Hydrangea Vine

Family:  Hydrangeaceae (The Hydrangea Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-9

Light:  Full Sun, Part Shade

Height:  25-40'

Width:  8-10'

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  

Bloom Time:  Summer

Foliage Colour:  Green, Red

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Average

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  Yes

Berries:  

Benefits:  Bees, Butterflies

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Damp woods and thickets in mountains.

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Geographical Origin:  Asia - China and Japan