Site Map, Trees, Shrubs, Roses, Vines & Groundcovers, Spring Cleanup for a Healthy and Beautiful Landscape. Jan. 20, 2021 Register today Proper care throughout the season is usually sufficient winter protection in a zone 5 garden. The Climbing Hydrangea. We live in zone 5 and are wondering if this plant requires any special care for winter. Water the soil thoroughly before the ground freezes. In early summer, they produce fragrant, lacy … Climbing hydrangeas are flowering deciduous vines. Plus, watch past webinars on demand If the planting is open and exposed to the harsh winter winds you may want to give it added protection with by creating a windbreak with burlap, discarded Christmas trees or other barriers. Because it flowers, it can make shady locations colorful and pretty. until 12/31/20. Register today Feb. 24, 2021 petiolaris) is rated hardy in zones 4 through 7 or 8. Jan. 13, 2021 Feb. 17, 2021 These plants are true climbers, using the holdfasts (suckers) on their branches to scale walls and other structures.These large plants sometimes reaching 50 feet tall or more at maturity. Climbing hydrangea vines (Scientific name Hydrangea petiolaris) are a flowering deciduous vine in the Hydrangeaceae family.It’s native to native to the Korean peninsula, the woodlands of Japan, and some parts of Siberia. Low Maintenance Gardening Register today This plant does very well in many locations, especially those with lower levels of light, where other vines would wither and die. We planted a climbing hydrangea on the north side of our home. Mulch the soil with woodchips or bark if this hasn't already been done. Winter Care of Climbing Hydrangea. Zone 4 gardeners want to plant their climbing hydrangea in a protected location and provide some winter protection the first few seasons until the plants roots become established. We planted a climbing hydrangea on the north side of our home. Climbing hydrangeas (Hydrangea anomala ssp. Hydrangea petiolaris is different from the common hydrangea bushes you see in your garden. Webinar Bales of straw surrounding the vine will protect the root system and base of the plant. Webinar Growing Herbs Indoors We live in zone 5 and are wondering if this plant requires any special care for winter. One of its best features is it's not high maintenance! The climbing hydrangea is a lovely vine grower that flowers.  Register today Climbing hydrangeas (Hydrangea anomala ssp. Growing Edibles Indoors Privacy Policy  | Houseplants - Tips for Success Webinar petiolaris) is rated hardy in zones 4 through 7 or 8. Webinar Learn More, © 2020 Melinda Myers   All rights reserved  |