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Hydrangea x 'Painter's Palette'
Lace Cap Hydrangea
Plant Type:
DECIDUOUS SHRUBSHydrangea x 'Painter's Palette' – This is a very unusual Michael Dirr hybrid, the cross is H. macrophylla var. serrata x acuminata. It's a lacecap form with pinkish buds which open pink and white florets splashed with green all aging to pink. Flower color will alter depending upon soil Ph. It's a fun plant as a grouping, as an accent in the mixed border or even as a low hedge or hedgerow. For gardeners towards the northern end of its range spring planting is advised.
Characteristics and Attributes for Hydrangea x 'Painter's Palette'
Season of Interest (Flowering)
- Late Spring / Summer / Autumn
Season of Interest (Foliage)
- Spring / Summer / Autumn
Autumn Interest
- Autumn Leaf Color
Nature Attraction
- Deer Resistant
Light
- Mostly Sunny
- Full Sun
Attributes
- Border
- Foundation
- Specimen
- Shrub Border
- Accent
Growth Rate in the Garden
- Medium
Soil
- Organic
- Moist
- Draining
- Acid
- Calcareous
- Fertile
Origins
- Garden Origin
Propagated By
- Cutting Grown