Bigleaf Hydrangea, Lacecap 'Bethany Beach'

Hydrangeamacrophylla

Family
Hydrangeaceae (hy-drain-jee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Hydrangea (hy-DRAIN-juh)
Species
macrophylla (mak-roh-FIL-uh)
Synonym
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Danger
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Color
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Time
Light Blue
Foliage
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Other details
Deciduous
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Shrubs
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Broaddus, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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Broaddus, TX (Zone 8b) | May 2005 | positive

Lake Sam Rayburn, Zone 8b, Southeast, TX
Neighbor has this Big LEaf Hydrangea, Lacecap 'Bethany Beach' in her North-facing yard. I...Read More

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Ithaca, NY (Zone 5b) | December 2004 | positive

From the source "Hydrangeas for American Gardens," by Michael A. Dirr (2004). Long flowering lacecap with light blue flowers. Robust, g...Read More

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