Woody > Hydrangea > Hydrangea macrophylla > Hydrangea macrophylla 'Quadicolor'

Family

Hydrangeaceae

Genus

Hydrangea

Species

macrophylla

Cultivar

'Quadicolor'

Category

Woody

Type

Shrub (deciduous)

USDA Hardiness Zone

7 - 8

Canadian Hardiness Zone

7b

RHS Hardiness Zone

H5

Temperature (°C)

(-15) - (-10)

Temperature (°F)

5 - 14

Height

1.5 - 2.5 m

Spread

1 - 2 m

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Description and Growing Information

Flowering Period

General Description

H. macrophylla 'Quadricolor' has serrated green leaves complimented by green, white and yellow. Flowers bloom in the early summer, varying in colour based upon soil acidity.

Landscape

Flower beds, flower borders, container plants.

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.

Shape

Loose rounded to mounding form.

Growth

Medium

Pests

Susceptible to aphids, scale insects, vine weevils, capsids bugs, powdery mildews, grey moulds, honey fungus.

Habitat

Horticultural origin.

Notable Specimens

Trebah Gardens, Mawnan Smith, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall.

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings.

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