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Hydrangea petiolaris

Botanic Family

Hydrangeaceae

Author

Siebold & Zuccarini

Propagation

C.L.S.

Cultivated

C, ornamental with cultivars

Common Names

• Climbing Hydrangea
• Gotō-zuru (Japan)
• Tsuru-ajisai (Japan)

Geographical Habitats

• Taiwan - China
• Hokkaido
• Honshu
• Kyushu
• Shikoku - Japan
• S. Korea
• Sakhalin - Russia

Natural Habitats

• Montane woodland

Flowering Times

• Summer
• Jun-Jul (Japan)

Fruiting Times

Woody deciduous aerial root climber with toothed nearly glabrous leaves to 100mm x 100mm, large cymes to 250mm wide of white 45mm sterile flowers with enlarged calyx lobes, sometimes toothed, around small fertile flowers

Further References

• Rehder 1934
• Bean 1950
• Menninger 1970
• Bailey 1976
• Krussmann 1976
• van der Spuy 1976
• Huxley 1992
• Nicholls 1995
• RHS A-Z
• GWC 1997
• Bodkin
• The Plant List 2
• FOJ