Hydrangea, Climbing #3

Climbing HydrangeaHydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris Height: Typically 20–30 feet tall Spread: Approximately 10–15 feet wideSpacing: Plant 8–10 feet apart for optimal coverageGrowth Rate: Moderate (grows about 1–2 feet per year)Deciduous DescriptionClimbing Hydrangea introduces a striking vertical element to your landscape with its lush, lace-cap-like flower clusters and attractive, exfoliating bark. This deciduous vine gracefully ascends walls, trellises, or arbors, creating a beautifully textural display that is both refined and dynamic. In summer, abundant, large white blooms add a refreshing splash of color, transforming even the shadiest areas into elegant outdoor retreats. Ideal for adding a natural, architectural accent in Michigan’s cooler conditions, its moderate growth and expansive spread make it a reliable choice for long-lasting visual interest. General Care Sunlight: Thrives in partial to full shade (ideally 4–6 hours of filtered light daily) Soil: Prefers rich, well-