hydrangea petiolaris

Hydrangea petiolaris is cultivated as an ornamental plant in Europe and North America.

The larvae feed on Hydrangea macrophylla and Hydrangea petiolaris.

Hydrangea petiolaris (Climbing Hydrangea).

Although climbing hydrangea (Hydrangea petiolaris) is a slow grower, its gnarly stems, shiny leaves and lacy white flowers would make a beautiful ground cover.

Hydrangea petiolaris, a Climbing hydrangea (syn: Hydrangea anomala subsp.

Hydrangea petiolaris is sometimes treated as a subspecies of the closely related Hydrangea anomala from China, Myanmar, and the Himalaya, as Hydrangea anomala subsp.

The closely related Hydrangea petiolaris from eastern Siberia, Japan, and Korea, is sometimes treated as a subspecies of H. anomala; it differs in growing larger (to 20 m) and flower corymbs up to 25 cm diameter.

Clinging favorites include climbing hydrangea (Hydrangea petiolaris), a slow starter that rewards the patient with large lacy flowers against dark green leaves; the similar, slightly swifter Schizophragma hydrangeoides; and Boston ivy (Parthenocissus tricuspidata), which has beautiful color in autumn.