Plants in family hydrangeaceae
Hydrangea arborescens 'Green Dragon'
Hydrangea arborescens 'Green Dragon' is a showy shrub with white lacecap flowers and deeply serrated, deep green leaves. It attracts bees and thrives in bright or sunny areas, making it a standout in any garden.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Magical Bride'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Magical Bride' is a compact plant known for its white blooms that age to green, making it ideal for containers and small spaces. This hydrangea is perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any garden setting.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Sister Theresa'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Sister Theresa' is a medium-sized shrub with dark green leaves and paper white flowers that turn green with red in the fall. It thrives in partial shade and is a classic choice for adding elegance to garden spaces.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Amethyst'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Amethyst' is a unique hydrangea with serrated petals arranged in double rows. Its flowers can be light pink or blue with white centers, providing a beautiful display in early autumn. This variety was bred by M. Haworth Booth in 1938 and is suitable for growing in zone 6.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'All Summer Beauty'
Blooming from early summer to fall, this plant's flower color varies with soil pH. It has medium or dark green oblong leaves with serrated edges and grows 3-4 feet tall and wide. The plant thrives in USDA zones 5-9 and prefers partial shade and moist, well-draining soil.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blaumeise'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blaumeise' is known for its deep blue or pink outer flowers and shiny green leaves. Bred in Switzerland in 1979, it is a robust plant suitable for various garden settings.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Konigstein'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Konigstein' is a prolific hydrangea with blooms that transition from dark red to purple to blue. This five-foot-tall plant features dark green, deeply veined leaves and was bred in Switzerland in 1975. It is known for its vibrant and varied flower colors.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Smhmtau'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Smhmtau' is known for its large mophead blooms that change color with soil pH, blooming from spring through fall. It has lush green foliage with serrated edges and grows to a height of 1-2 feet with a spread of 2-3 feet, thriving in USDA Zones 5-9.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Todi'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Todi' is a dwarf shrub known for its cold hardiness and long blooming season from June until the first frost. It features rose-red flowers with white speckled centers and distinctive veining. This hydrangea was introduced in 1952 and is suitable for cooler climates.
Hydrangea aspera 'Burgundy Bliss'
Hydrangea aspera 'Burgundy Bliss' is a large, hardy shrub with fuzzy leaves and a distinctive burgundy underside. Native to Hubei Province, China, it thrives in zones 7 to 9. This plant's unique foliage and robust growth make it a striking addition to any garden.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Weidlers Blue'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Weidlers Blue' is a lacecap hydrangea known for its color-changing blooms, which vary based on soil pH. The sterile flowers start white and turn blue in acidic soil or pink in neutral conditions, while fertile florets can be pink, purple, or blue. This plant blooms later in the season and has dark green leaves.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Frillibet'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Frillibet' is a pH-sensitive plant that blooms throughout the season, showcasing frilly petals that change color based on soil acidity. In neutral soil, the flowers are pink, while in high acid environments, they turn blue-violet. This hydrangea requires afternoon shade to thrive and is suitable for USDA zone 6. Its ability to adapt its flower color to soil conditions makes it a unique and interesting addition to gardens.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Marechal Foch'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Marechal Foch' is a strong, fertile hydrangea with blooms ranging from rich rosy-pink to deep gentian blue. Part of the Mouillere group, it was first bred in 1924 and remains a popular choice for garden enthusiasts.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nigra'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nigra' is a Chinese variety known for its dark purplish stems and bright pink blooms. It has light green leaves and is easy to grow, making it a popular choice for gardeners seeking vibrant color.
Hydrangea paniculata 'Berry White'
Hydrangea paniculata 'Berry White' is a compact shrub known for its blooms that transition from white to strawberry pink to red. The flowers emerge in July, and the plant features strong green foliage. This hydrangea is a striking addition to gardens, providing color and interest throughout the summer.
Hydrangea paniculata 'Brussels Lace'
Hydrangea paniculata 'Brussels Lace' is a dwarf variety known for its lacy blooms that appear from July until the first frost. With dark green foliage, this plant is a seedling of 'Unique' and was bred by Rober and Jelena de Belder in 1975.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Montforte Pearl'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Montforte Pearl' is a compact variety with large, deep pink or blue blooms and vivid green stems and leaves. The tight bloom heads make it a striking addition to gardens, and it is suitable for USDA hardiness zone 6.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Horben'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Horben' is a compact, free-flowering plant with tightly packed petals. Its sturdy foliage can withstand some sun, and the flower color can change to pink or blue. Bred in Switzerland in 1973, this hydrangea is a versatile addition to gardens.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Jennifer'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Jennifer' is a compact French hybrid known for its rich, vibrant blooms and better-than-average sun tolerance. Developed in the mid-1900s, this hydrangea is perfect for gardeners seeking a colorful and resilient plant that thrives in a variety of conditions, adding a splash of color to any landscape.
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Amethyst'
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Amethyst' is an Oak Leaf hydrangea with wine-red blooms and creamy white flowers that appear in June. Its dramatic sepals and fall leaf color make it a standout in any garden.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Rosita'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Rosita' is a compact variety known for its early rosy pink to purple blooms. It features rich, vivid pigments and large blooms, making it a standout in gardens.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Peacock'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Peacock' is a compact plant with the darkest stems and large blooms that can turn bright purple with the addition of aluminum. This hydrangea is known for its striking appearance and adaptability to various garden settings. It is a popular choice for those looking to add vibrant color and unique texture to their garden.
Hydrangea serrata 'Painter's Pallett'
Hydrangea serrata 'Painter's Pallett' is a compact shrub known for its disease resistance and vigorous growth. It features white, green, and pink blooms and dark green foliage. This plant is ideal for adding a splash of color to gardens and is well-suited for various landscapes.
Hydrangea paniculata 'Little Hottie'
Hydrangea paniculata 'Little Hottie' is an extremely compact shrub with great branching and deep green leaves. It produces late summer flowers on strong stems, initially green and opening to creamy white, with petals turning antique shades of white and pink in fall. This hydrangea is ideal for smaller landscapes, requiring minimal pruning.
Hydrangea serrata 'O Amacha Nishiki'
Hydrangea serrata 'O Amacha Nishiki' is a deciduous shrub with variegated foliage featuring pink veins. Its blooms are pH sensitive, starting white and aging to pink or blue, with bright red blooms in fall. This plant blooms in late spring and is suitable for gardens with varying soil pH.
Hydrangea serrata 'Chishima'
Hydrangea serrata 'Chishima' is a unique variety known for its bright pink blooms and distinctive leaf structure with a slight curl. This plant is being tested for pH sensitivity, which can affect the color of its flowers. It is a relatively new introduction, having been released in 2020, and is suitable for growth in USDA zone 6. The hydrangea's vibrant color and interesting foliage make it a standout choice for gardens.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Garden Baudirector Kuhnert'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Garden Baudirector Kuhnert' is a shy bloomer with large blue flowers in acidic soil. These flowers are suitable for cutting and drying, making them a versatile addition to gardens. This plant thrives in USDA zone 6.
Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanilla Strawberry'
Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanilla Strawberry' is a captivating shrub known for its showy blooms that transition from creamy white in July to strawberry red by fall. This plant features strong green foliage and sturdy stems, making it a robust addition to gardens. It thrives in USDA zone 4 and provides a stunning display of color from late summer to fall.
Hydrangea serrata 'Diadem'
Hydrangea serrata 'Diadem' is a compact shrub with serrated leaves and blooms that change color with soil acidity. It is heat and sun tolerant, making it a reliable choice for gardens in varying climates.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Hamburg'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Hamburg' is a versatile plant whose flower color changes with soil pH, appearing deep blue in acidic soil and bright pink in neutral conditions. The blooms turn deep red in autumn, providing long-lasting color. Bred in Germany in 1931, this hydrangea is known for its intense pigment and adaptability. Its ability to change color based on soil conditions makes it a fascinating addition to gardens. The plant's historical significance and vibrant blooms make it a favorite among gardeners.