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Week 16 – April 17, 2024

Plant Information

Hydrangea macrophylla Wedding Gown

  • Wedding Gown Hydrangea macrophylla - Bloom
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Hydrangea macrophylla

Hardiness Zone: 5a - 9b

Hardiness Degree: -20°F (-28.9°C)

Blooming Season: Spring, Summer, Autumn

Plant Habit: Mounded

Characteristics: Heat Tolerant, Shade Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant

Water: Heavy

Fertilize: None or when needed only

Spacing: 36 - 60" (91 - 152cm)

Height: 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)

Width: 36 - 60" (91 - 152cm)

Exposure: Partial Sun

General Information: 

Beautiful white blooms against dark green to midgreen foliage. Earlier to bloom than other Hydrangeas and reblooms until frost. Lacecap Hydrangea has a compact habit that requires less pruning.

Grower Information:

Blooms start out as Lacecaps and fill in as Mopheads

Large, double white flowers are unique to Lacecaps!

Hybrid has fierce flowering in Spring that endures through Autumn

Hydrangea macrophylla, a.k.a. Mopheads or Lacecaps, have a wide range of colors and types. Usually grown in shade, plants have abundant flowering in early Summer. Great for harvesting cut flowers.

'Dancing Snow'

Protection Information: EU PBR43235; PP21,052