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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 Altona

Hydrangea macrophylla Altona
Hydrangea macrophylla Altona

Hydrangea macrophylla Altona

Hydrangea macrophylla Altona

Hydrangea macrophylla Altona

Hydrangea macrophylla Altona

Altona is a very versatile plant which suit nearly everyone’s needs.  It is a superb French blue mophead in acid soils, or a good pink in lime soil. It is very floriferous, is happy in sun or shade, and is one of the best varieties for windy or coastal gardens. It produces stunning autumn colours and is a very good cut flower.  Forms an excellent hedge.

2m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Birgit Blue

Hydrangea macrophylla Birgit Blue (lime soil)

Hydrangea macrophylla Birgit Blue (lime soil)

Hydrangea macrophylla Birgit Blue

A free flowering, compact, bushy hydrangea,  producing either pink or blue flowers depending on the soil.  The flowers open as pale colours and deepen with age. Great for picking and drying.

1.2m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Blue Meisse (Blaumeise)

Hydrangea macrophylla Blaumeise (Blue Meisse)
Hydrangea macrophylla Blaumeise (Blue Meisse)

Hydrangea macrophylla Blaumeise (Blue Meisse)

Hydrangea macrophylla Blaumeise (Blue Meisse)

Super-duper vibrant blue lacecap or soft pink in lime soils. Plant them on a slope so you can look down on them. Will tolerate sunny, windy and coastal conditions.

1.6m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Gartenbaudirektor Kuhnert

Hydrangea Gartenbaudirektor Kuhnert
Hydrangea Gartenbaudirektor Kuhnert

Hydrangea Gartenbaudirektor Kuhnert

Hydrangea Gartenbaudirektor Kuhnert

A superb sky blue mophead that keeps flowering for months. It is still providing a colourful display in July in Taranaki when most others have long finished and browned off.  It is a lovely cut flower variety, the flowers dry well too.

1.5m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Hamburg

Hydrangea macrophylla Hamburg

Hydrangea macrophylla Hamburg

Hydrangea macrophylla Hamburg

A strong growing plant with enormous mophead flowers and massive foliage.  Flowers are a lovely pink or blue and change to a stunning wine-red in autumn.  Great for cut flower and drying.

1.5m

$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 Mrs Kumiko

Hydrangea macrophylla Mrs Kumiko

A rich lilac-pink mophead with very firm flowers. Great for cut flower and for drying.

1.5m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Nightingale

Hydrangea macrophylla Nightingale

Hydrangea macrophylla Nightingale

Hydrangea macrophylla Nightingale

Bold blue lacecaps flowers on a tall upright bush with rich green foliage.  The “best” of the large blue lacecaps. Tolerates sun and coastal conditions. Good for drying. Looks great planted in drifts in shady dells.

1.8m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Otaksa

Hydrangea macrophylla Otaksa
Hydrangea macrophylla Otaksa

Hydrangea macrophylla Otaksa

Hydrangea macrophylla Otaksa

An old old Japanese variety with glossy wind hardy leaves. Otaksa forms a big bold plant with massive mophead flowers. The creamy flowers have the faintest shade of blue in acid soils and the softest hint of pink in lime soils. Good for drying.  Coastal, wind and sun tolerant.

2.5m

$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 Venice

Hydrangea macrophylla Venice

Hydrangea macrophylla Venice

Hydrangea macrophylla Venice

Big hot pink flowers aging to green. A rich blue in acid soils. Stout upright stems on compact plant. Great plant for a pot.  Good for cutflower and drying.

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

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