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| Hydrangea macrophylla - Bigleaf Hydrangea |
| Family |
Hydrangeaceae or Saxifragaceae |
| Botanical Name |
Hydrangea macrophylla |
| Common Name |
Bigleaf Hydrangea |
| Size |
3 - 6' tall with a slightly wider spread. |
| Hardiness |
Zone 6 - 9 |
| Culture |
Prefers moist, fertile, well-drained soil; full sun to part
shade; mulch; prune after flowering. |
| Ornamental Value |
Large flowers in summer in a wide array of colors and forms.
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| Landscape Use |
For groupings, borders, and mass plantings. |
| Key Identifying Characteristics |
Opposite, simple, obovate to elliptic, 4-8" long, coarsely toothed leaves. |
| Notable Cultivars |
numerous; 'Nikko Blue', 'Pia', 'Sister Theresa' |
| Campus Location |
Ag: |
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