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Hydrangea macrophylla variegata

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Variegata' is a compact, deciduous shrub renowned for its striking variegated foliage and delicate lacecap flowers. Growing to approximately 1.2 metres in both height and width, this variety is perfect for New Zealand gardens, containers, and borders. The plant produces beautiful flower heads comprising blue florets surrounded by small white flowers, blooming from summer through autumn. Its dark green leaves edged with creamy white add year-round visual interest. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and preferring slightly acidic, well-drained soil, 'Variegata' is hardy and tolerant of frost, coastal conditions, and humid climates. Enhance your garden with the elegant charm of Hydrangea 'Variegata'.

Hydrangea macrophylla 'variegata' blue flowers and variegated leaves.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.20 m
Spread:1.20 m
Flowering time:Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:Hardy
Garden uses:Containers, Hedging, Living areas
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsSome
Growth rateMedium
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Sku14782

What are the garden uses for Hydrangea macrophylla variegata in NZ?

Hydrangea macrophylla variegata is a much-loved shrub in NZ gardens. It is most commonly grown as specimen, used as an informal hedge, added to a mixed planting, or planted as a backdrop for smaller plants. It is a great complement to a modern or cottage garden, bringing both colour and elegance to a space. It is the gorgeous foliage and beautiful flowers of this plant that makes Hydrangea macrophylla variegata an excellent choice for a NZ garden.

What does the macrophylla variegata Hydrangea need to grow well?

The macrophylla variegata Hydrangea grows best when positioned in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained soil that is slightly acidic. It is tolerant of frost, cool climates, coastal environments, and humid climates. Wind protection is important to ensure branches are not snapped and this will also result in a better formed plant that will flower more prolifically.

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