Botanical Name: Common Names:
Hydrangea macrophylla Purple Lace Cap Mop Top Hydrangea,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Rounded
Description:
A deciduous classic cottage garden plant with thick green leaves and large purple mop-head flowers. 'Lacecap' Hydrangeas have lovely round disc shaped flowers on the outer and small flowers on the inner. Flower colour can be changed depending on soil type - blue flowers in acid soils, pink or red in alkaline soils. White flowering hydrangeas will remain white. Use in garden beds and containers. Great also as a cut flower. Grows approx. 2m H x 1.5m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained