Evergreen Climbing Hydrangea
Dichroa Blue Stars (Blue Evergreen Hydrangea)
Dichroa Blue Stars is a popular choice for NZ gardens, known for its commonly known as evergreen hydrangea, is renowned for both its flowers and foliage. It becomes covered in showy clusters of blue flowers through spring and summer. It has attractive, dark green foliage and typically grows to 1.5 m tall and the same wide. Dichroa Blue Stars is commonly included in a mixed planting, grown as an informal hedge, planted around pool and other outdoor living areas, grown around the base of larger trees, or planted as a lovely backdrop for smaller plants. It brings beauty and interest to a range of garden styles.
Hydrangea seemanii
Hydrangea seemannii is a rare and attractive evergreen climbing hydrangea, perfect for adding year-round foliage and seasonal blooms to vertical spaces. It features leathery green leaves and produces beautiful white lacecap-style flowers in early summer. Self-clinging and slow to establish, it rewards patience with a stunning display on walls, fences, or pergolas. Thriving in part-shade with moist, well-drained soil, this climber is well suited to New Zealand conditions and brings elegance and texture to shaded vertical spaces.
