Hydrangea macrophylla
'Dancing Angel'
Peppermint Swirl™ Hydrangea
| Family |
| Hydrangeaceae |
| Genus |
| Hydrangea |
| Species |
| macrophylla |
| Cultivar |
| 'Dancing Angel' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| Tradmarked Name |
| Peppermint Swirl™ |
| Patent Number |
| PP18393 |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 4 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 2 - 5a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -35 - (-29) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -30 - (-20) |
| Height |
| 90 cm |
| Spread |
| 90 cm |
| Landscape |
| Beautiful addition to a flowering shrub garden or border, or as a single specimen or container plant. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in an area that is protected from the hot afternoon sun, in any moist but well-drained (preferably slightly acidic) soil. Tolerant of city pollution, and should only be pruned after flowering. |
| Shape |
| Forms a nice mound. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Leaves are glossy and green turning burgundy in autumn. |
| Flower Description |
| Flowers are unique, with pink (or blue) mopheads that have a 'peppermint candy' variegation, and continue to bloom from late spring until frost. |