Hydrangea mycrophylla: Bigleaf hydrangeas are classic choices for flower gardens, cottage gardens, and seaside plantings. They can also be used for low hedges or edging, and they offer a splash of colour to foundation plantings. Hydrangea paniculata (grandiflora): Panicle hydrangeas are the most sun-tolerant and wilt-resistant of the hydrangeas. It's perfect for Specimen plantings, mixed borders, and mass plantings. It can be used as a hedge or a screen. Excellent for both fresh and dried cut flowers. Hydrangea quercifolia: Oakleaf hydrangea blooms on old growth. It thrives in damp, well-drained environments. In colder climates, winter protection may be required. Shrub with a deciduous appearance. Apply a slow-release fertiliser formulated for trees and shrubs in the early spring. Gallery Diseases References External links erowid.org Flora of Nepal: Hydrangea species list Hydrangea – selecting shrubs Hydrangea species and hybrids Propagating Hydrangeas Red Listing of Threatened Hydrangeas Hydrangea Cornales genera Christmas plants Asterid genera