Hydrangea serratifolia

A rare evergreen, self clinging climber, Hydrangea serratifolia has panicles of creamy white flowers up to 15 cm long in late summer. Native to parts of Chile and Argentina, this is a slow growing climber in the United Kingdom and once established has long dark green, leathery leaves a little similar to those of a Hydrangea seemanii.

Prefers a warm position and very attractive when grown up walls, fences and old tree trunks.

• Position: Warm in full sun or shade.
• Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.
• Hardiness: Hardy
• Flowering Period: July - August.
• Flower Colour: White
• Rate of Growth: Slow.
• Habit: Eventually Hydrangea serratifolia grows to be a medium sized, self-clinging climbing plant.
  • Height: 5 m (16 ft)
  • Spread: 4 m (13 ft)