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Hydrangea macrophylla Adria

Hydrangea macrophylla Adria

Hydrangea macrophylla Adria

Hydrangea macrophylla Adria

A great dwarf mophead with stunning sea blue flowers. A great plant for a pot or tub, or planted as a border edge.

1m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Agnes Pavelli

Hydrangea macrophylla Agnes Pavelli
Hydrangea macrophylla Agnes Pavelli

Hydrangea macrophylla Agnes Pavelli

Hydrangea macrophylla Agnes Pavelli

Agnes Pavelli is one of the best white mophead hydrangeas with large heads of pure white flowers. A fine foil for woodland shrubs; if planted in shade the flowers will age green tones. It is reasonably tolerant of full sun, the flowers turning lovely burgundy tones with age.

1.5m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Arthur Billard**

Hydrangea macrophylla Arthur Billiard**
Hydrangea macrophylla Arthur Billiard**

Hydrangea macrophylla Arthur Billiard**

Hydrangea macrophylla Arthur Billard**

Arthur Billard is a fantastic red mophead; one of the earliest to flower. It is one of the few macrophylla varieties to have autumn coloured foliage with leaves turning tones of red & yellow . It is a lovely compact plant ideal for growing in a pot or tub.  An old variety – how this has been ignored for decades is a mystery.

1.6m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Bridal Bouquet

Hydrangea macrophylla Bridal Bouquet
Hydrangea macrophylla Bridal Bouquet

Hydrangea macrophylla Bridal Bouquet

Hydrangea macrophylla Bridal Bouquet

Appropriate name for this beautiful white mophead. Grow in shade and you’ll have the added joy of green antique flowers in autumn time.  It is reasonably sun-tolerant as long as the soil is not too dry.

1.3m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Gentian (Enziandom)

Hydrangea macrophylla Gentian (Enziandom)
Hydrangea macrophylla Gentian (Enziandom)

Hydrangea macrophylla Gentian (Enziandom)

Hydrangea macrophylla Gentian (Enziandom)

Rich blue mopheads up to 25cm across. Performs best acid soils. Great for cut flower, and drying; the heads turn a metallic blue in autumn.

2m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Harry’s Red

Hydrangea macrophylla Harry’s Red

Harry’s Red has fabulous round crimson heads. It is one of the best reds available and stays close to red in acid soils; add lime to get the best colours. Lovely rich autumn colours, great for cut flower.  A compact plant perfectt for small gardens.

1.3m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Holstein

Hydrangea macrophylla Holstein
Hydrangea macrophylla Holstein

Hydrangea macrophylla Holstein

Hydrangea macrophylla Holstein

Sky blue mopheads in acid soils or salmon pink in alkaline soils. The flowerheads are small and compact with very large individual florets. Looks fabulous in a shady spot under trees. Very free flowering and popular for cut flower.  Lovely autumn tones.

1.5m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Immaculata

Hydrangea macrophylla Immaculata

Hydrangea macrophylla Immaculata

Hydrangea macrophylla Immaculata

One of the best white hydrangea’s. Immaculata forms a small compact bush with rich green foliage. The icy white mops turn antique shades in autumn – bright red with sunlight and green in shade.
Needs to be grown in shade to prevent burning or sun scorch.  It grows well in a container.

1m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Libelle (Teller White)

Hydrangea macrophylla Libelle (Teller White)
Hydrangea macrophylla Libelle (Teller White)

Hydrangea macrophylla Libelle (Teller White)

Hydrangea macrophylla Libelle (Teller White)

A lovely lacecap. The white sepals contrast well with the true blue flowers in the centre.  In late summer the white sepals on the older blooms turn a subtle pink, the bush can then have two contrasting flowers.

1.5m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Madame Plumecoq

Hydrangea macrophylla Madame Plumecoq
Hydrangea macrophylla Madame Plumecoq

Hydrangea macrophylla Madame Plumecoq

Hydrangea macrophylla Madame Plumecoq

A delicious truly soft pink mophead with distinctive lush foliage.

1.5m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Masja

Hydrangea macrophylla Masja

Masja has glowing red flowers which turn metallic antique tones as they fade.  It is a lovely compact plant growing to around waist height with rich healthy foliage.  Fantastic in pots or raised planters or in the garden.  One of the best reds for tub culture.

1.2m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Merritt’s Supreme

Hydrangea macrophylla Merritts Supreme

Hydrangea macrophylla Merritts Supreme

Hydrangea macrophylla Merritt’s Supreme

Merritt’s Supreme performs well in any soil or situation. It has frilly edged petals which are rich maroon-purple in our acid soil or a rosy-pink in lime. Good cut flower and for drying. Lovely autumn tones.  Tolerates wind and coastal conditions.

1.3m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Montgomery

Hydrangea macrophylla Montgomery
Hydrangea macrophylla Montgomery

Hydrangea macrophylla Montgomery

Hydrangea macrophylla Montgomery

A compact variety with flowers that look pretty whatever the pH of the soil. From rich ruby-red in lime soils to beetroot purple and maroon in our acid soil. Flowers dry well with lovely autumn tones.

1.2m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Parzifal (Parsifal)

Hydrangea macrophylla Parzifal
Hydrangea macrophylla Parzifal

Hydrangea macrophylla Parzifal

Hydrangea macrophylla Parzifal

Hydrangea macrophylla Parzifal

Hydrangea macrophylla Parzifal

 Frilly, starry florets, often bearing three different coloured heads at one time. Rosy pink, rich magenta to light sea-blue. Quite stunning as it changes colours in autumn to antique rose and purple.  Good for cutflower and drying. Needs a shady situation.

1.5m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Princess Juliana

Hydrangea macrophylla Princess Juliana
Hydrangea macrophylla Princess Juliana

Hydrangea macrophylla Princess Juliana

Hydrangea macrophylla Princess Juliana

A lovely white mophead.  The flowers open a rich cream colour before changing to white.  If planted in shade they will turn pale green in autumn or if planted in a sunny situation will age pink. Princess Juliana is a great cut flower, and the autumn tones provide lovely dried flowers.

1.5m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Redstart (Rotschwanz)

Hydrangea macrophylla Redstart (Rotschwanz)
Hydrangea macrophylla Redstart (Rotschwanz)

Hydrangea macrophylla Redstart (Rotschwanz)

Hydrangea macrophylla Redstart (Rotschwanz)

A unique lacecap with spiralled dark red sterile florets.  The true flowers are two-toned white and red.  A strong healthy plant with lush foliage that colours in autumn.

1.5m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Renate Steiniger (San Marcos)

Hydrangea macrophylla Renate Steiniger

Hydrangea macrophylla Renate Steiniger

Hydrangea macrophylla Renate Steiniger

Stunning mophead with rich blue flower heads.  This hydrangea achieves its rich blue colour quickly, some varieties may take 2 – 3 yrs to settle into their colour. Lovely autumn colours include crimson, green and metallic blues. Great cutflower.

1.5m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Todi

Hydrangea macrophylla Todi (lime soils)

Hydrangea macrophylla Todi (lime soils)

Hydrangea macrophylla Todi (acid soil)

Hydrangea macrophylla Todi (acid soil)

Hydrangea macrophylla Todi

A compact, slow growing hydrangea ideal for pot culture or in the garden.  Lovely pink or blue mops with a white centre depending on the soil.  Interesting autumn colours – violet with green.

1m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Vibraye (Generale Vicomtesse de Vibraye)

Hydrangea macrophylla Vibraye (Generale Vicomtesse de Vibraye)
Hydrangea macrophylla Vibraye (Generale Vicomtesse de Vibraye)

Hydrangea macrophylla Vibraye (Generale Vicomtesse de Vibraye)

Hydrangea macrophylla Vibraye (Generale Vicomtesse de Vibraye)

The best pale blue mophead hydrangea. Flowers turn green in autumn providing wonderful dried flowers for a winter display. A good cutflower.  It needs plenty of moisture and some shade to prevent the flowers from burning.

1.5m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea paniculata ssp viridis

Hydrangea paniculata ssp viridis
Hydrangea paniculata ssp viridis

Hydrangea paniculata ssp viridis

Smooth rich dark green leaves with yellow-white cone shape flowers, turning antique green in autumn.

Erect shrub to 1.5m.

$12 & $16

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea quercifolia Snowflake | SOLD OUT

Hydrangea quercifolia Snowflake

Hydrangea quercifolia Snowflake

Hydrangea quercifolia Snowflake - antiquing

Hydrangea quercifolia Snowflake – antiquing

Hydrangea quercifolia Snowflake

A superb double-flowered form of the oak-leafed hydrangea. The flowers open white, age to rosy pink, and dry well for a winter display. Its foliage too provides interest in the garden with autumn colours of wine-red to maroon, bright reds and orange.  This cultivar has a stronger constitution than the straight species and froms a well shaped bush.

1.5m

$16

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea quercifolia Snow Queen | SOLD OUT

Hydrangea quercifolia Snow Queen

Hydrangea quercifolia Snow Queen

Hydrangea quercifolia Snow Queen

A lovely single-flowered quercifolia, the perfect cones of white flowers turn delightful pink with age.  It has big bold oak-shaped leaves which turn rich crimson and purple providing a stunning autumn display.  The colours are more intense if grown in full sun.  Will handle full sun, though prefers semi-shade in hot climates.

1.5m

$16

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea serrata Grayswood

Hydrangea serrata Grayswood

Hydrangea serrata Grayswood

Hydrangea serrata Grayswood - autumn

Hydrangea serrata Grayswood – autumn

Hydrangea serrata Grayswood

Terrific plant because it’s so unusual. The white lacecaps gradually turn pink then bright red and finally to red wine. All this in one flower. Best in part shade or half day sun.

1.5m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea serrata Preziosa

Hydrangea serrata Preziosa

Hydrangea serrata Preziosa

Hydrangea serrata Preziosa

A fabulous hydrangea. Flowers change from pale green, cream to white before turning pink then red wine coloured. Requires light shade.

1.5m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

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