This wonderful well used and loved Lace-cap Hydrangea is one of the lace cap head types, named for their large, flat heads. 

Growth begins quickly at the beginning of the seasons and the plant puts on plenty of luscious bright green leaves, the flowers are then produced through summer.

• Height: Easily maintained to 1m 
• Spread: Easily maintained to 1m
• Foliage Colour: Green with white edges
• Flower Colour: Blue in Acid soils Pink in Alkaline  
• Flowering Season: Late summer to early autumn
• Soil Type: Moist, well drained, sandy, loam, clay
• Position: Full Sun - Semi-shade
• Hardiness: Fully Hardy once established, H4 (-10)
• Type: Deciduous Shrub

The flower heads can be left over winter to add interest or trimmed back to tidy up the shrub.

 

In autumn the foliage has good colour and ranges through, yellow, orange and red.

Medium growing, hardy, deciduous shrub, growing to around 1.5M over 10 years