RE: perennials - walnut tree

Gene, isn't the plant you refer to schizophragma hydrangeoids 'Moonlight' -- not a true  climbing hydrangea, but a relative?

I have had one about 4 years and not a flower yet........

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gene Bush [g*@otherside.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 4:35 AM
> To: perennials@hort.net
> Subject: Re: perennials - walnut tree
> 
> 
> Gale,
>     Not all climbing hydrangea are created equal... while the 
> one on my
> walnut tree took 9 years to bloom the first time, I just 
> purchased one in
> bloom in the pot at the nursery called "Moonlight". also more 
> showy plant
> with all the white variegation on the foliage. I have heard several
> cultivars mentioned over time, but have not done a good 
> search. I recommend
> you give it a try, also see what is available in your area. 
> Look around a
> little and see if you can find some "instant gratification".
>     Gene E. Bush
> Munchkin Nursery & Gardens, llc
> www.munchkinnursery.com
> genebush@munchkinnursery.com
> Zone 6/5  Southern Indiana
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> 
> > Wow, Gene, what a good idea!  I've always wanted a climbing 
> hydrangea and
> now
> > you say I can have one on my walnut tree!  I can hardly wait!
> > Gale z6
> 
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