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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Variegata' (Variegated Bigleaf Hydrangea)

Type: Cultivar | Edit History      Plant ID - 9000979



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Rosales
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Genus: Hydrangea
Species: Hydrangea macrophylla
Cultivar: Variegata
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Deciduous
  • Perennial
  • Shrub
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
  • 6a (to -5 F / -21 C)
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • July
Flowering End edit
  • September
Leaf Colour edit
  • Variegated
Leaf Shape edit
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Suitable For edit
  • Border/Bed
  • Butterfly Garden
  • Cottage Garden
  • Flower Arranging/Drying
  • Woodland Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Moist
  • Acidic / Peaty
  • Loamy / Medium
  • Rich
Soil pH edit
  • 5.5 - 5.9 (Medium acidic)
  • 6.0 - 6.4 (Slightly acidic)
  • 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic)
Bloom Colour edit
  • Pink
  • Blue
  • Violet
  • White
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
  • Butterflies (nectar source)
  • Rabbit Resistant
  • Slug / Snail Resistant
Propagation Techniques edit
Skill Level edit
  • Beginner
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Jewell (5504)
  lukeypukey (80)
flower1lady2000 (2)

Plant suggested by: Jewell (5504)


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 Donna S's Garden
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Jewell (5504) wrote on Jul 10 2009
Relatively fast growing shrub, that easily ground layers for new plants. Flower colors vary depending on acidity of soil.

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