Hydrangea macrophylla 'Sindarella'
Family - Hydrangeaceae
Category - Shrub
Season of Interest - Summer, Autumn
Hardiness - H5
Height - up to 1.2m
Width - up to 1.2m
Location - The Pond Garden
Description: Small, Deciduous Shrub with upright branches and a rounded habit. Mid to dark green leaves are ovate to Elliptic in shape with serrated margins. Round mophead flowers are composed of soft pink sterile florets with white centres and serrated edges on each petal. Flowers are produced from midsummer into early autumn.
Flower:
Round mophead-like corymbs are composed of pale pink sterile florets with white centres and serrated petal margins. Flowers are produced from July into September. Flowers will be blue if growing in strongly acidic soil.
Flower colour: Pink
Flower shape: Corymbs
Flowering time: July, August, September
Foliage:
Mid to dark green leaves are ovate to Elliptic in shape with serrated margins. Leaves are held in opposite pairs up the stems.
Foliage Senescence: Deciduous
Foliage Shape: Ovate to elliptic
Poison Information:
May cause discomfort if ingested.
Propagation:
Cuttings.
Cultivation:
Best in full sun to partial shade in fertile, moisture retentive, but well drained soil.