Plants in genus hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata 'Webb'
Hydrangea paniculata 'Webb' is known for its large white flowers and strong stems. This plant requires plenty of sun to thrive and is suitable for gardens in zone 4.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Regula'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Regula' is a compact shrub known for its strong white blooms, making it ideal for small gardens or container planting. Bred by the Moll Brothers in 1934, this hydrangea offers a classic look with its robust flowers and manageable size, perfect for adding elegance to any garden space.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Miss Belgium'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Miss Belgium' is a compact hydrangea with purple flowers that thrive in acidic soil. Bred in Belgium in 1935, it is ideal for small gardens or pots, adding a touch of elegance to any space.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Princess Juliana'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Princess Juliana' is a striking shrub with white blooms that transition to pink and red in the fall. This plant, bred in the Netherlands, is known for its resistance to sun scorch and mildew. It features dark green foliage and thrives in USDA zone 6. The hydrangea's ability to change color with the seasons makes it a dynamic addition to any garden.
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Sikes Dwarf'
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Sikes Dwarf' is a compact form of Oakleaf Hydrangea with creamy white flower clusters. Its dark green foliage turns vibrant shades of purple, maroon, and bronze in fall. This deciduous shrub thrives in full sun to part shade and is shade tolerant.
Hydrangea serrata 'Hokaido'
Hydrangea serrata 'Hokaido' is a lacecap hydrangea with pale, slightly rough leaves. Its blooms start as pale pink or purple and age to a deep red, providing a striking display in gardens.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Let's Dance Blue Jangles'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Let's Dance Blue Jangles' is a compact hydrangea with strong stems that blooms on both new and old wood. Its flower color varies with soil pH, offering a range of hues from blue to pink. This plant is hardy in various climates and is ideal for gardeners seeking a reliable, colorful addition to their landscape.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Zebra'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Zebra' is distinguished by its striking white blooms on black stems, complemented by strong, dark green leaves. This compact plant is suitable for containers and can brighten up darker garden spaces.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'La France'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'La France' is a charming shrub with pink blooms that deepen in color as they age. It was bred in the Netherlands in 1915 and requires afternoon shade to thrive. This hydrangea blooms from early season into fall, adding long-lasting color to gardens.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lemon Zest'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lemon Zest' is known for its lemon yellow foliage and bright pink or blue flowers in summer. It is susceptible to sunburn if exposed to intense sunlight and requires careful soil moisture management. This hydrangea is estimated to be hardy in Zone 7-9.
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 '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 radiata
Hydrangea radiata is a large, vigorous plant known for its lacecap flowers that bloom all summer. The leaves have a silvery white underside, adding a unique visual element. It grows well in sun or light shade, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings.
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 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 macrophylla 'Ayesha'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Ayesha' is known for its unique spoon-shaped petals and pale pink or mauve blooms. The plant features waxy leaves and blooms, preferring morning sun or semi-shade. This hydrangea adds a distinctive touch to gardens with its unusual flower shape and color.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Red Star'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Red Star' is a compact hydrangea known for its color-changing blooms, which range from deep dark blue in acidic soil to pink or red in neutral soil. It features strong upright stems and large dark leaves, making it a robust addition to gardens. This plant is suitable for USDA zone 6 and offers a dynamic visual appeal with its adaptable flower colors.
Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva'
Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva' is a late-blooming variety with glossy green foliage and upright cream flowers. Known for its vigorous growth, this hydrangea thrives in USDA zone 4 and adds lush beauty to gardens.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Tricolor'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Tricolor' is a variegated plant with deep green, light green, and cream leaves. It produces free-flowering white lacecap heads, adding elegance to gardens. This hydrangea is possibly part of the Mariesii lineage and was bred in Italy before 1860. Its unique foliage and delicate flowers make it a standout in any garden setting. The plant thrives in well-drained soil and adds a touch of sophistication to borders and beds. Its historical significance and beauty make it a favorite among gardeners.
Hydrangea serrata 'Chiri San Sue'
Hydrangea serrata 'Chiri San Sue' originates from South Korea and features pink or blue doubled petals. It blooms in late spring and has attractive dark green leaves. This hydrangea is a beautiful addition to gardens, offering a choice of flower color based on soil pH.
Hydrangea paniculata 'Smhpfl'
Hydrangea paniculata 'Smhpfl' is a cold-hardy shrub known for its large, conical blooms that transition from white to shades of red and pink as they mature. This plant blooms throughout summer and fall, thriving in USDA zones 3 to 8. It prefers well-drained soil and can grow up to 6-8 feet tall and wide, making it suitable for full sun to part shade locations. As a slow grower, it adds a reliable splash of color to gardens, with pruning recommended in early spring or late fall to encourage new growth.
Hydrangea paniculata 'Phantom'
Hydrangea paniculata 'Phantom' is an ornamental deciduous tree known for its large, cone-shaped clusters of white flowers that turn pink as they mature. It grows up to 10 feet tall and 8 feet wide, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. This hydrangea prefers well-draining, slightly acidic soil and partial shade to full sun.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lemon Wave'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lemon Wave' is known for its tri-color leaves with bright yellow highlights. It produces lacecap blooms in late June, with flower color varying based on soil acidity. This plant thrives in afternoon filtered shade.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bridal Bouquet'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bridal Bouquet' is a stunning plant with large, white mophead blooms. It is known for its impressive floral display, making it a popular choice for gardens and landscapes. This hydrangea thrives in USDA zone 6 and prefers well-drained soil with adequate moisture.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Schenkenberg'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Schenkenberg' is a strong and sturdy Swiss dwarf hydrangea. Its rich colors vary from bright pink in neutral soil to purple or blue in acidic soil. Bred by E. Haller in 1960, this plant is known for its vibrant blooms.
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Alice'
This large hydrangea shrub produces enormous white cone-shaped blooms that change to pink in summer, attracting pollinators with its fragrance. It provides four seasons of interest and is native to the southern United States. It is hardy in USDA zones 5-9 and prefers morning sun and afternoon shade with well-draining, slightly acidic soil. It grows to a mature height and width of 5 feet.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Let's Dance Rave'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Let's Dance Rave' is a compact plant known for its rich-colored blooms and strong green foliage. This hydrangea is suitable for gardens looking for vibrant color and sturdy growth. It is a versatile plant that can adapt to various soil conditions, making it a popular choice for gardeners seeking a reliable and attractive flowering shrub.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Kluis Superba'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Kluis Superba' is a free-flowering hydrangea with color-changing blooms that vary from deep pink to violet or blue, depending on soil conditions. Bred in the Netherlands, this plant is known for its wide, rounded flower heads, making it perfect for drying or cutting.
Hydrangea paniculata 'Unique'
Hydrangea paniculata 'Unique' is known for its extremely tall flower panicles that bloom white and mature to pink. This cold-hardy plant grows 6-10 feet in height and width and attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and is adaptable to various weather conditions.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Harlequin'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Harlequin' is a striking plant that blooms in shades of pink, purple, or blue with white borders. It was bred in Germany in 1957 and is known for its intolerance to hot sun. This hydrangea adds a touch of elegance to gardens with its unique coloration and is best suited for cooler climates.