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Hydrangea macrophylla Beaute Vendomoise

Hydrangea macrophylla Beaute Vendomoise

Hydrangea 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 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Bloody Marvellous (Merveille Sanguine)

Hydrangea macrophylla Bloody Marvellous (Merveille Sanguine)
Hydrangea macrophylla Bloody Marvellous (Merveille Sanguine)

Hydrangea macrophylla Bloody Marvellous (Merveille Sanguine)

Hydrangea macrophylla Bloody Marvellous (Merveille Sanguine)

UNIQUE plant. Bloody Marvellous has rich dark chocolate foliage and superb blood-red mophead flowers that gradually turn wine-purple. In Europe this is called Merveille Sanguine which translates as Blood-coloured Marvel.  It can be a little tender and does prefer a light shade situation.

1.5m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Forever (PVR)

Forever

Forever

Hydrangea macrophylla Forever (PVR)

Lovely double lacecap flowers in colours of either delicate pale pink or blue (depending on soil) . Grows very well in a pot or tub – this enables you to control the ph of the soil and maintain the beautiful pink colours.

1m

$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 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 Together (PVR)

Hydrangea macrophylla Together

Hydrangea macrophylla Together

Hydrangea macrophylla Together - autumn

Hydrangea macrophylla Together – autumn

Hydrangea macrophylla Together (PVR)

This one is different. Hundreds of double star shaped pink flowers with acid green centres. Flowers are a lovely blue in acid soils.  Grows well in a pot.

1m

$12

Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373

Hydrangea macrophylla Together - autumn

Hydrangea macrophylla Together – autumn


Hydrangea macrophylla Trophy

Hydrangea macrophylla Trophy
Hydrangea macrophylla Trophy

Hydrangea 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 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 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 scandens ssp chinensis f. formosana (Taiwan)

Hydrangea scandens chinensis f. formosana

Hydrangea scandens chinensis f. formosana

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 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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