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 cut flowers. It needs plenty of moisture and some shade to prevent the flowers from burning.
1.5m | $20
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Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea macrophylla Zaunkonig
Hydrangea macrophylla Zaunkonig
Deep pink or purple lacecap flowers are quite lovely. Compact, tidy plant. The name means Wren, a small European bird.
1.2m | $20
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Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea macrophylla Zurich
Hydrangea macrophylla Zurich
Stunning dark blue, mophead flowers contrast well with the lush dark green leaves. Mauve flowers in lime soils. Compact easy care bush.
1m | $20
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Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea paniculata Bombshell | AVAILABLE JANUARY
Hydrangea paniculata Bombshell
I liken this one to a dwarf Limelight. A profusion of white cone-shape flowers on a very tidy, compact plant. Great mass planted or in a pot.
1.2m | $20
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea paniculata Grandiflora (PeeGee) | SOLD OUT (see Sundae Fraise)
Hydrangea paniculata Grandiflora (PeeGee)
(Pee Gee) Huge, triangular shaped, white heads that age pink in autumn. 2m.
1.5m | $16
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea paniculata Kyushu
Hydrangea paniculata Kyushu
Creates a real statement. A paniculata form with lacy white, cone-shape flowers. Best in sunny situation.
1.5m | $20
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea paniculata Limelight
Hydrangea paniculata Limelight
Large lime-green / cream cone-shaped flowers which age pink. A strong upright growing shrub.
1.8m | $20
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Hydrangea paniculata Sundae Fraise
Hydrangea paniculata Sundae Fraise
A lovely new addition to our range. A compact growing hydrangea with mid-sized white flower panicles, flushed pink, turning a deeper reddish-pink in late summer.
1.5m | $20
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea paniculata ssp velutina | SOLD OUT
Hydrangea paniculata ssp velutina
Feel the leaves. Velvet! An arching shrub to 1.2m with white lacey flowers that turn red in autumn.
1.2m | $26
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Hydrangea petiolaris
Hydrangea petiolaris
An unusual climbing species of hydrangea. A cascade of white lacecap flowers in summer. Will cling to walls and tree trunks, great for that shady area behind the house. Slow growing, flowering often delayed until it reaches the top of the structure it is growing on.
$26
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea quelpartensis (climbing hydrangea) | SOLD OUT
Hydrangea quelpartensis (climbing hydrangea)
A species hydrangea from Quelpart Island in Korea. Grows as self-clinging climber, very similar to H. petiolaris, though with smaller leaves and overall growth. Smothered with white scented lacecap flowers in early summer. A great plant for those difficult shady sites. Slow to establish.
$30
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea quercifolia Pee Wee (Oak-leaf hydrangea)
Hydrangea quercifolia Pee Wee (Oak-leaf hydrangea)
A tidy miniature form with smaller sized flowers. The creamy-white cone shaped flowers turn antique pink with age particularly if planted in full sun. The big bold oak-shaped leaves provide a stunning autumn display turning crimson and purple. Can be susceptible to root disease, this is more prevalent when planted in wet soil, with humid conditions.
1m | $22.50
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea quercifolia Snowflake (Oak-leaf hydrangea)
Hydrangea quercifolia Snowflake (Oak-leaf hydrangea)
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 forms a well shaped bush. Can be susceptible to root disease, this is more prevalent when planted in wet soil, with humid conditions.
1.5m | $22.50
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Hydrangea quercifolia Snow Queen | AVAILABLE LATE SUMMER
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. Can be susceptible to root disease, this is more prevalent when planted in wet soil, with humid conditions.
1.5m | $26
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
tel +64 21 072 7394 (phone or text) | email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Hydrangea scandens | AVAILABLE 2026
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 | $22.50
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea scandens ssp chinensis f. formosana (Taiwan)
Hydrangea scandens ssp chinensis f. formosana (Taiwan)
Taiwanese form. Narrow, shiny, dark green foliage, with delightful white lace caps. Will handle sun or light shade. A tidy shrub of about 1m.
1m | $22.50
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea scandens ssp chinensis (Yunan)
Hydrangea scandens ssp chinensis (Yunan)
Yunan, China. Larger growing form with larger, softer leaves and bigger flowers.
1.5m | $22.50
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea 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.
1m | $20
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Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea serrata Diadem
Hydrangea serrata Diadem
Delicate pale pink or blue lacecap flowers. Flowering in early summer before most other varieties.
1m | $20
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Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea serrata Glyn Church
Hydrangea serrata Glyn Church
One of my favourite white hydrangeas. The tidy mophead flowers open cream, become pure white gradually taking on a pink tinge then red then red wine or green depending on light levels. This variety usually produces a second flush of blooms in late summer. Best in light shade. (Was previously known as H. Imperatrice Eugenie)
1.5m | $20
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea 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.
1.5m | $20
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea serrata Kiyosumi
Hydrangea serrata Kiyosumi
A delicate lacecap. White flowers with a red picotee edge. Leaves are small with a red tinge, the new spring growth is bronze coloured. Needs good drainage and some shade.
1.5m | $22.50
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea serrata Maiko
Hydrangea serrata Maiko
A delightful compact; free flowering variety from the mountains of Korea. Lacecaps are light pink or purple. Grows well in a pot or tub.
0.8m | $25
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery
300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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Hydrangea serrata Miyama-yae-Murasaki
Hydrangea serrata Miyama-yae-Murasaki
A fabulous hydrangea. Lacey looking dark-blue double lacecap with soft green leaves. Requires some shade.
1.2m | $22.50
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300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
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