Hydrangea barbara

cowitch-vine, climbing hydrangea

Nomenclature

Common Name:

cowitch-vine, climbing hydrangea

Synonym(s):

Decumaria barbara

Genus species:

Hydrangea barbara

Family:

Hydrangeaceae

Plant Specifics

Form:

vine

Size:

to 30 ft

Life Span:

Long-lived perennial

Flower Color:

white

Fruit Color:

Phenology:

deciduous

Noted For:

Showy Flowers, Interesting Foliage

Landscaping

Recommended Uses:

It's a vine, but can be used as a groundcover or to scramble over rocky outcroppings.

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Moisture Tolerance:

Always Flooded---------------------------------Extremely Dry

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Aquatic -to- Not wet but not extremely dry

Salt Water Flooding Tolerance:

Unknown

Salt Spray/Salty Soil Tolerance:

Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Soil or Other Substrate:

Sand, Loam

Soil pH:

neutral to slightly acidic

Suitable to Grow In:

8A,8B,9A,9B,10A,10B

Ecology

Wildlife:

Pollinators, Butterflies

Attracts bees and butterflies

Native Habitats:

Floodplains, moist hammocks.

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