Plants in family hydrangeaceae
Syringa 'Josee'
Syringa 'Josee' is a reblooming lilac known for its fragrant lavender-pink flowers and compact size, reaching 4-6 feet in height. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings. This lilac is hardy across a wide range of climates, from USDA zones 2 to 8, and is resistant to mildew. Its heart-shaped foliage adds to its charm, and it attracts pollinators while being deer resistant.
Philadelphus lewisii 'Buckley's Quill'
Philadelphus lewisii 'Buckley's Quill' is a compact shrub with fragrant, double-white flowers featuring up to 30 quill-like petals. It is extremely cold hardy to Zone 4 and thrives in full sun to part shade. This plant is disease and pest resistant, making it a low-maintenance choice for gardens.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Robert'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Robert' is a compact, reblooming hydrangea with rich pink blooms that age to bright green. It grows 2-3 feet tall and wide, with foliage that turns bronze-red in autumn. The flower color changes with soil pH, turning blue in acidic and pink in alkaline conditions.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Glowing Embers'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Glowing Embers' is a compact shrub with vibrant mophead blooms that change from white to pink to red to purple. It attracts birds, butterflies, and bees, and is hardy in USDA zones 5-9. This low-maintenance plant thrives in partial shade and sun, making it a versatile addition to gardens.
Hydrangea macrophylla var. otaksa
Hydrangea macrophylla var. otaksa is a classic hydrangea introduced in 1862, known for its large blooms that can be pink or blue depending on soil pH. It is excellent for drying and adds a traditional touch to gardens.