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    • Photo of Hydrangea aspera garden by Karl Gercens III

    Photo by Karl Gercens III

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    Hydrangea aspera

    Also Known As

    • Hydrangea villosa
    • Rough Leaf Hydrangea

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 8'-10'
    • W: 6'-10'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

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    Hydrangea aspera plant details

    Hydrangea aspera is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In summer blue and white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - shade and even moisture - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and rich soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Hydrangea aspera

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: hydrangeaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
    Flowers: blue and white blooms in summer
    Uses: big flowers, border plant, cottage garden, serrated leaves, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Hydrangea aspera

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - low
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: average and rich

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This magnificent but variable 5-6', large-leaved Hydrangea is covered in late summer with ?large heads of pale porcelain-blue flowers, with a ring of lilac-pink or white ray florets.? (Hillier). S-PSh/M (not dry)

    By: Forestfarm

    This is a HUGE hydrangea, and so very impressive once gets mature. Big flowers at the end of the summer, too. Love to see it looming in the back of the border just waiting to astound and amaze when all the other plants are taking a breather.

    By: Specialty Ornamentals

    Gardening facts about Hydrangea aspera plant

    How to Grow Hydrangea aspera

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • blue

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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