Decumaria barbara is an unusual eastern North American hydrangea relative known as woodvamp that is great in the shade.
Description:
Decumaria barbara is an unusual eastern North American hydrangea relative known as woodvamp. It is a self-clinging vine similar to Hydrangea anomala and Schizophragma. It is a deciduous and can grow from 6-40 feet tall with rounded clusters of fragrant, white to off white flowers. New foliage emerges greyish green, turning to bright green, then dark green. Fall colour is yellow. A great vine or ground cover for part shade and moist soils. Blooms on new wood.
Common Name: Woodvamp - [Clematis Pre-Order]
Family: Hydrangaceae (The Hydrangea Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-9
Light: Part Shade, Part Sun, Full Sun, Full Shade
Height: 15-25'
Width: 5-8'
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Green
Class: Evergreen
Type: Vine
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Low elevation woods, swamps and river banks.
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Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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