| Hydrangeas : Other species and cultivars |
Hydrangea. anomala subsp. Petiolaris AGM‘The Climbing Hydrangea’ is a vigorous, woody, deciduous climber, which clings by aerial roots. Dark green, rounded leaves, and in summer has masses of white lace-cap flowers. Needs a moist soil to thrive. Any aspect. Hardy. Height 7-10m (20-30ft). Hydrangea arborescens" ‘Annabelle’ AGMVery large, ball shaped heads of dainty, pure white flowers. Best in a cool moist soil in a partly shaded position. Superb as a small standard tree. Flowers will need staking if you prune hard. Height 1.2-1.8m (4-6ft). " ‘Bounty’A striking hydrangea with huge rounded creamy-white flowers heads in summer. Height 1m-1.5m (3-5ft). " ‘Hayes Starburst’ (PBR)A striking new form with panicles of green buds turning to white, double flowers in July. Height 1-1.2m (3-4ft). " subsp. radiataFlat heads of creamy white flowers held above glaucous foliage, white on reverse. Height 1.2-1.5m (4-5ft).
Hydrangea aspera" ‘Mauvette’Medium sized shrub with heads of mauve-pink flowers in summer. Height 1-1.2m (3-4ft). " subsp. sargentianaVery large, velvety green leaves. Bluish lacecaps with white ray florets. Requires shade. Height 2.4m (8ft) " Villosa GroupHairy stems and bold hairy foliage, lilac blue lace cap like flowers in summer. Height 1.8m (6ft).
Hydrangea paniculata" ‘Darts Little Dot’A medium sized shrub with large creamy white sterile florets in late July. Height 1.2-1.5m (4-5ft) " ‘Dharuma’Glossy leaved shrub with many ray florets that turn pink with age. Height 1.8-2.4m (6-8ft). " ‘Everest’Large trusses of pointed panicles of white flowers in summer, fading to a deep pink flush. Height 1.8-2.4m (6-8ft) " ‘Grandiflora’ AGMLarge, pointed panicles of white flowers in summer, fading to a deep pink flush. Height 1.5-1.8m. " ‘Great Star’Large panicles of white star shaped flowers in summer, turning to deep pink as they fade. Ht. 5-6ft. " ‘Greenspire’Large florets of sterile flowers that open pale green at first and then fade to a lovely lime green. Height 1.2-1.5m (4-5ft). " ‘Kyushu’ AGMUpright habit, white to creamy-green flowers fading to bronze-green. Height 1.5-1.8m (5-6ft). " ‘Limelight’Creamy-white florets, fading to a lime-green as they age. Height 1.2-1.5m (4-5ft). " ‘Phantom’Huge pyramids of creamy-white sterile florets, surrounding star-like fertile florets. Height 1.5-1.8m. " ‘Praecox’ AGMA sturdy shrub with strong branches supporting flattened panicles of fertile flowers and white florets that changes to yellow. Dislikes pruning so will reach a height of up to 5m (16ft) with maturity. " ‘Pink Diamond’White panicles of flowers in summer, turning to a deep pink as they fade. Height 1.5-1.8m (5-6ft). " ‘Vanilla Fraise’Showy pyramids of blossom in July. Starting creamy white then pinkish before turning russet. Height 1.5-2m (5-6ft). " ‘White Moth’Large pyramids of creamy white flowers around a star like inner fertile florets. Height 1.5-1.8m (5-6ft).
Hydrangea quercifolia" ‘Alice’Vigorous shrub of medium size, white flowers in upright panicles turning pink as they age. Height 1.5-1.8m (5-6ft). " ‘Harmony’Creamy white flower heads over bold oak leaf like foliage. Height 1.5-1.8m (5-6ft). " ‘Little Honey’A real stunner! Bright golden-yellow, oak leaf-like foliage. Best in some shade. Height 1-1.2m (3-4ft). " ‘Pee Wee’A compact form, with smaller oak shaped leaves than the species and erect, creamy white flower spikes. Good autumn colours. Moist loamy soul in sum or part shade. Height 1m (3ft). " ‘Snow Flake’Pure white, double flower heads, sterile florets turning pink. Striking ruby-purple autumn tints. Height 1.5m (5ft). " ‘Snow Queen’Pure white single flower heads, sterile florets turning pink. Burnt, bronze-purple autumn tints. Height 1.5m (5ft).
Hydrangea seemanniiAn evergreen climber. Green leaves, and in summer has white flowers. Self-clinging. Good for a sunny, or semi-shaded wall. Height 3-5m (9-15ft).
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