Hydrangea 'Tardiva' (Hardy Hydrangea, Bigleaf Hydrangea, Mophead Hydrangea, Smooth Hydrangea, Bracted Hydrangea)
Tree form. Late panicle hydrangea trained to a single stem with a head. Blooms in late August with showy white flowers which age to a lovely mauve pink. The flower heads are more open than PeeGee, resulting in an elegant, airy, showy floral display. Rarely to never fed on by Japanese beetles.
Cultural
Flower Color: White
Foliage Color: Green
Habit: Mounding
Height: 6 to 8 feet
Spread: 8 to 10 feet
Plant Needs
Zone: 4 to 8
Exposure: Full Sun
Plant Type: Flowering
Plant Use: Tree or Shrub, Cut Flower, Blooming Potted, Bedding, Container
Breeder
