No surprise, then, that gardeners have spent decades trying to decode their color shifts. If you’ve ever passed a hydrangea ...

Another incredibly attractive dwarf variety of Hydrangea is mountain Hydrangea (Hydrangea serrata) These compact growers are hardier than standard varieties of Hydrangea, and most feature long ...

Hydrangea serrata comes from mountainous regions and are therefore much hardier than standard macrophyllas and, as a bonus, will rebloom. This is a relatively new cultivar and the reports on its ...

Daniel J. Hinkley discovered the double-flowered Hydrangea serrata, or mountain hydrangea, on a steep slope in South Korea, eventually named it Chiri-san Sue and introduced it to horticulture in 2000.

Hydrangea serrata and hydrangea macrophylla should only be pruned after flowering, at which point gardeners should remove dead stems to ensure that any remaining are reduced by about 30cms, ...

The hydrangea serrata Tuff Stuff is hardy to Zone 5. I’m not alone. Sharon Brokop, a St. Vital gardener, purchased Tuff Stuff, the first cultivar in the Tuff Stuff series, ...

This lacecap, Hydrangea serrata, was originally grown from seed collected in the mountains of Korea and selected by Dr. Richard Lighty of the Mount Cuba Center in Hockessin, Delaware.

There might be no other plant that can change the appearance of the landscape like hydrangea. With its large, textured leaves and its large, showy, mophead-type flowers, hydrangeas can transform a ...

Mountain hydrangeas (Hydrangea serrata) are very similar to bigleafs, only smaller. Both the blooms and leaves are smaller, making for a compact, dense shrub.

Hydrangea macrophylla, Bigleaf Hydrangea, Hydrangea serrata, Cascade Hydrangea™ Mountain Hydrangea, Hydrangea petiolaris, Oakleaf Hydrangea. The best way to prune these is not to prune these at all.

Harder to determine is the specific hydrangea cultivar, but the age of the shrub can be a clue. Because hydrangeas are such popular shrubs, new cultivars are developed all the time.