Hydrangea Cloud Nine, 3L
A useful shrub to lighten a shady area, Hydrangea Cloud Nine bears sterile white lacecap flowers that blanket the foliage for weeks on end. The loose flowers have serrated edges, and emerge lime green before fading to white, sometimes with a pinkish hue.
Dimensions
- 3L
- Height and Spread: 150cm (4ft 11in) x 150cm (4ft 11in) in 2-5 years
Features
A useful shrub to lighten a shady area, Hydrangea Cloud Nine bears sterile white lacecap flowers that blanket the foliage for weeks on end. The loose flowers have serrated edges, and emerge lime green before fading to white, sometimes with a pinkish hue.
Wonderful for adding height to the border, this deciduous shrub can also be planted in a container, for some long-lasting summer colour.
- Flowers: July- October
- Hardy
- Well drained soil
- North, West and East aspects
- Partial sunlight
- Sheltered
- Shelter from cold, drying winds
- Leave faded flowerheads on the plant to protect new buds from frost
- Mulch in spring. Can cause irritation so wear gloves when handling. Water generously, especially if planted in a container. Prune in spring as soon as the risk of frost is over.