Hydrangea aspira ssp villosa
Hydrangea aspera ssp villosa
Beautiful lilac-blue lacecap flowers through late summer. A very attractive, large growing shrub with narrow hairy leaves. Grow in full sun or light shade. Cold hardy
2m
$16
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea macrophylla Beaute Vendomoise
Hydrangea macrophylla Beaute Vendomoise
Huge floating lacecaps of flowers in the palest butterfly blue. A charmer. It’s in my personal top ten. Don’t be put off by the name
2m
$12
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea macrophylla Blue Meisse (Blaumeise)
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 4373Hydrangea macrophylla Blue Wave (Mariesii Perfecta)
Hydrangea macrophylla Blue Wave
True blue lacecaps. Great for coastal gardens & mass plantings. A hardy plant happy in sun or shade.
2m
$12
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea macrophylla Fasan (Pheasant)
Hydrangea macrophylla Fasan (Pheasant)
Very similar to Geoffrey Chadbund. Fasan is a bright red lacecap ideal for alkaline soils – Palmerston, Hastings, Te Kuiti. The large sterile flowers are arranged in a double row almost hiding the small true flowers. It is sensitive to late frosts.
1.5m
$12
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea macrophylla Geoffrey Chadbund
Hydrangea macrophylla Geoffrey Chadbund
An outstanding spirea-red lacecap. Very similar to Fasan.
1.5m
$12
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea macrophylla Lilacina
Hydrangea macrophylla Lilacina
A delightful lacecap with either phlox pink or imperial blue (depending on soil) outer sepals, these provide a stunning contrast with the violet blue true internal flowers. Lilacina is a hardy sun tolerant bush, however looks equally good in a shady dell.
1.8m
$12
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea 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 4373Hydrangea 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 4373Hydrangea macrophylla Opuloides
Hydrangea macrophylla opuloides
Neat white and blue lacecaps flowers on a modest size bush. Scented flowers. They look great mass planted in a woodland setting. Thought to be one of the original hydrangea forms.
1.3m
$12
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea 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 4373Hydrangea macrophylla Seafoam
Hydrangea macrophylla Seafoam
Thought to be the wild form of H. macrophylla. The original wild plants were found growing by the coast, hence its name. The bold blue and white lacecap flowers are pleasantly scented and can be up to 30cm across. Will tolerate sun, shade, and wind including salt laden. Looks great planted in drifts under trees.
2m
$12
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea macrophylla Trophy
Hydrangea macrophylla Trophy
A show stopper! A very beautiful hydrangea with huge (upto 25cm across) double white lacecap flowers. The double sterile flowers appear across the whole flower rather than in a simple circle around the true flowers. A perfect highlight for a shady situation.
2m
$12
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea indochinensis (green leaved form)
Hydrangea indochinensis (green leaved form)
A tidy well rounded shrub, with lovely fresh green foliage. The white, sterile, lacecap flowers contrast well with the intense blue true flowers. Prefers a sheltered position with good soil.
1m
$20
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea indochinensis (dark leaved form) | SOLD OUT
Hydrangea indochinensis (dark leaved form)
Vietnam. White sterile lacecap flowers contrasting with intense blue true flowers. This form has dark green, pointed leaves with a maroon coloured underside. It is a fragile plant and requires a sheltered position with good soil.
1m
$8
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea longifolia | SOLD OUT
Hydrangea longifolia
In warmer areas this species hydrangea is evergreen. It is an upright bush with very long pointed leaves, covered in fine hairs. The round flower buds form on the end of each stem and open as a dome of pink true flowers surrounded by white lacecaps. Can flower throughout the year in mild areas.
1.8m
$20
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea scandens
Hydrangea scandens
A species from Japan and Taiwan that is not often seen in cultivation. H. scandens is a lovely woodland plant, it likes protection from sun and wind. It has small cream-white lacecap flowers that arrive in early spring.
1.2m
$16
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea scandens ssp chinensis f. formosana (Taiwan)
Hydrangea scandens ssp chinensis f. formosana (Taiwan)
Taiwanese form. Narrow, shiny, dark green foliage, with delightful white lacecaps. Will handle sun or light shade. A tidy shrub of about 1m.
1m.
$16
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea scandens ssp chinensis (Yunan)
Hydrangea scandens ssp chinensis (Yunan)
Yunan, China. Larger growing form with larger, softer leaves and bigger flowers.
1.5m
$16
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea serrata
Hydrangea serrata
Mountain Hydrangea. Smaller and more compact than macrophylla. Thin stems, dark green leaves with flattened lacecap flowers.
1m
$12
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea serrata Blue Deckle
Hydrangea serrata Blue Deckle
Simply irresistible. Delicious dainty blue lacecaps on a small compact bush. The frilly powder blue sterile florets surround the pale blue true flowers. They almost appear to float above the bush like butterflies. Early flowering. Requires light shade. Ideal for pots & tubs.
1m
$12
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea serrata Diadem
Hydrangea serrata Diadem
Delicate pale pink or blue lacecap flowers. Flowering in early summer before most other varieties.
1m
$16
Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373Hydrangea serrata Grayswood
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.








































