| Varieties: |
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Hydrangea
anomala petiolaris
Climbing Hydrangea
zones 5-8
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| Description:
An upright vine with clusters of fragrant flowers and showy bracts from late
spring to early summer. Excellent for massive effect on brick or stone
walls, arbors and trees. Becomes quite woody so it will need ample
support. |
| Bloom Color: |
White |
| Bloom Time: |
Late spring |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
20' |
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Spread: |
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Hydrangea
arborescens 'Annabelle'
Annablle Smooth Hydrangea
zones 3-9
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| Description:
Large white flowers tower above foliage in June. Moist, well-drained
soil is best. |
| Bloom Color: |
White |
| Bloom Time: |
June-July |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
3-5' |
|
Spread: |
4' |
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Hydrangea
'Blue Lacecap'
Blue Lacecap Hydrangea
zones 5-9
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| Description:
A lacecap type Hydrangea with small clusters of blue flowers surrounded by
larger flowers on the outer ring. |
| Bloom Color: |
Blue |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
3-5' |
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Spread: |
3-5' |
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Hydrangea
macrophylla 'Blushing Bride'
Blushing Bride Mophead Hydrangea
zones 5-9
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 Description:
A new white flowering selection from the Endless Summer family. Pure
white flowers mature to soft pink. Re-blooms on new wood for endless
color! |
| Bloom Color: |
White |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
3-6' |
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Spread: |
3-6' |
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Hydrangea
macrophylla 'Cardinal'
Cardinal Red Mophead Hydrangea
zones 5-9
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| Description: Dark
cardinal red flowers with serrarted edges on each petal. Forms a tight
growing, mounded plant. |
| Bloom Color: |
Red |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
5' |
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Spread: |
5-6' |
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Hydrangea
macrophylla 'Endless Summer'
Endless Summer Mophead Hydrangea
zones 4-9
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 Description:
The first macrophylla type to bloom on both old and new wood for large,
colorful flower mops all season long! Remarkably hardy and more mildew
resistant than other varieties. You can be confident that you'll get
flowers every year all season long with Endless Summer. |
| Bloom Color: |
Blue (pink in alkaline soils) |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
3-5' |
|
Spread: |
3-5' |
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Hydrangea
macrophylla 'Forever Pink'
Forever Pink Mophead Hydrangea
zones 5-9
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| Description:
A dwarf type usually growing to just 30". The dark green
foliage is glossy and stays green until frost. Flowers balls (4-5")
are produced in summer and can vary from deep rose pink to rich blue
depending on soil pH. |
| Bloom Color: |
Pink (or blue in acidic soil) |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
30-36" |
|
Spread: |
30-36" |
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Hydrangea
macrophylla 'Glowing Embers'
Glowing Embers Mophead Hydrangea
zones 5-9
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| Description: Very
large 8" flowers heads are crimson red deepening to purplish red. |
| Bloom Color: |
Red |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
3-4' |
|
Spread: |
4' |
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Hydrangea
macrophylla 'Let's Dance Moonlight'
Let's Dance Moonlight Hydrangea
zones 5-9
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| Description: The
Let's Dance Hydrangea series represents the next generation of re-blooming
Hydrangea. Don't settle for dull drab Hydrangea flowers - this series
kicks up the quality with vivid flower coloration and attractive foliage.
The Let's Dance series blooms on both new wood and old delivering seasons of
flowers and lots of wow. Makes you want to dance. Bloom color is
a rich pink that ages to bright green. Blue flowers in acidic soils. |
| Bloom Color: |
Blue (pink in alkaline soils) |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
3-5' |
|
Spread: |
3-5' |
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Hydrangea
macrophylla 'Nikko Blue'
Nikko Blue Mophead Hydrangea
zones 5-9
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| Description:
The flower heads are tight with a rounded form, produced in abundance with a
good blue color (in acidic pH). This cultivar starts blooming in early
summer and is very tolerant of shady locations. |
| Bloom Color: |
Blue (pink in alkaline soils) |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
3-5' |
|
Spread: |
3-5' |
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Hydrangea
macrophylla 'Pia'
Pia Mophead Hydrangea
zones 5-9
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|
Description: Pia is one of the few Hydrangeas that
stay pink under conditions that would turn most Hydrangeas blue. Grows
best in afternoon shade with plenty of moisture. |
| Bloom Color: |
Pink |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
2-3' |
|
Spread: |
2-3' |
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Hydrangea
macrophylla 'Pink Beauty'
Pink Beauty Mophead Hydrangea
zones 5-9
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| Description:
AKA 'Perziosa'. Very hardy and drought tolerant with 4" round pink
blooms deepening toward crimson with age. Stems and young leaves are
purplish in color. . |
| Bloom Color: |
Pink |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green/purple |
| Height: |
4' |
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Spread: |
4' |
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© Dr. Michael A. Dirr, UGA-Dept. of Horticulture
Center for Applied Nursery Research (CANR)
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Hydrangea
macrophylla 'Lady in Red'
Lady in Red Mophead Hydrangae
zones 5-9
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| Description:
A new introduction featuring lacecap flowers opening pinkish-white and
turning to lush burgundy rose as they mature. The foliage is rich
reddish-purple in the fall with distinctive red stems and veins throughout
the growing season. A compact, mounded habit with high mildew
resistance and sturdy stems. Pruning is not necessary but if you need to
prune, only so so right after blooming.
More information |
| Bloom Color: |
Pink-Red |
| Bloom
Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
3-5' |
|
Spread: |
3-5' |
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Hydrangea
macrophylla 'Light-O-Day'
Variegated Hydrangea
zones 5-9
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| Description:
A new variegated form with beautiful lacecap type flowers of blue or pink.
The foliage is a good alternative to some perennials and shrubs such as
Hosta in a shade area of your landscape with the added color of the summer
blooms. This selection has shown to be hardy and have good reliable
foliage color. Part of the Endless Summer family. |
| Bloom Color: |
Pink or blue (depends on soil pH) |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Variegated green & cream |
| Height: |
3-4' |
|
Spread: |
3-4' |
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Hydrangea
paniculata 'Limelight'
Limelight Hydrangea
zones 3-8
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 Description:
An exciting hardy Hydrangea from Holland, 'Limelight' has unique bright
chartreuse blooms in mid-summer that hold bright and refreshing color right
into autumn when the blooms change color to a rich deep pink. The autumn
display of chartreuse and pink blooms on the same plant is breathtaking! The
color makes a great addition to the garden and it blends wonderfully with
all other colors. Use 'Limelight', either fresh or dried, in bouquets to
make a unique floral design. This is an easy to grow plant with reliable
flowering and flower color regardless of soil pH or winter temperatures. The
flower heads are of good size, ranging from 6 to 12 inches and are held
upright on the shrub. The blooms are well distributed making a very nice
plant and display. |
| Bloom
Color: |
White/Green/Pink |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
6-7' |
|
Spread: |
7-8' |
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Hydrangea
paniculata 'Little Lamb'
Little Lamb Panicle Hydrangea
zones 3-8
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 Description:
A smaller growing panicle type with large white delicate looking flowers in
summer. A Proven Winners selection excellent for full sun locations.
Beautiful as a fresh or dried flower. Very hardy to
-35°F (-37°C). |
| Bloom
Color: |
White |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
4-6' |
|
Spread: |
5-6' |
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Hydrangea
paniculata 'Snow Mountain'
Snow Mountain Panicle Hydrangea
zones 3-8
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| Description:
An improvement over 'Kyushu'. The glossy leaves and early July bloom
sets this tree apart from the others. The blooms are bigger and fuller
than the older Kyushu variety. This tree can take the heat of the
summers better than the rest. |
| Bloom Color: |
White |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
8' |
|
Spread: |
10' |
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Hydrangea
paniculata 'Tardiva'
Tardiva Panicle Hydrangea
zones 3-8
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 Description:
A (tree form shown) White cone-shaped flowers bloom August to
September. Flowers bloom white and fade to shades of cream and pink.
Can cut back in spring to encourage new growth and better flower
productions. |
| Bloom Color: |
White |
| Bloom Time: |
August-September |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
6-8' |
|
Spread: |
6' |
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Hydrangea
quercifolia 'Pee Wee'
Oakleaf Hydrangea
zones 5-9
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| Description:
A nice, dwarf and compact form of Oakleaf Hydrangea with white flowers
blooming in early summer. The flowers fade to light pink and the
leathery leaves turn a superb burgundy autumn color. |
| Bloom Color: |
White |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
3-4' |
|
Spread: |
3-4' |
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Hydrangea
quercifolia 'Snowflake'
Oakleaf Hydrangea
zones 5-9
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| Description: A
very special Oakleaf hydrangea because the blooms appear to be double.
The florets continue to open throughout summer making 'Snowflake' have a
MUCH longer bloom time than any of the single varieties. Do not
confuse 'Snowflake' for the very similar 'Snow Queen', which bears single
flowers. |
| Bloom Color: |
White |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
5-6' |
|
Spread: |
5-6' |
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Hydrangea
quercifolia 'Snow Queen'
Oakleaf Hydrangea
zones 5-9
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| Description:
Large, tightly packed pure white flower panicles are held upright to create
a unique summer flower display. The flowers fade to light pink and the
leathery leaves turn a superb burgundy autumn color. |
| Bloom Color: |
White |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
4-6' |
|
Spread: |
3-5' |
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