23+ Hydrangea White Lacecap

Broadly rounded form effective in mass plantings or large containers.

Hydrangea white lacecap. Alternatively save this job for spring. Unlike mophead hydrangeas lacecaps tend to be hardy and can be deadheaded in autumn if desired. The flower clusters of small fertile florets with scattered showy sterile florets to form a ring. The little buds in the center of the lacecap are the fertile flowers and the large showy blossoms around the outer edge are the sterile flowers. Lacecap hydrangeas are instantly recognisable with their flat flowerheads consisting of a centre of tiny clustered flowers surrounded by a ring of showy florets. Laceheads prefer a part sun part shade location. Lanarth white lacecap hydrangea hydrangea macrophylla lanarth white sku 4189.

Their medium height can add structure to your garden design and their beautiful blooms provide four season interest when you let them dry on the plant. Lacecaps are identical to mopheads in every way except the shape of their blooms. Flowers start to show from late summer right through to autumn. Rich well draining soil and adequate irrigation. These hydrangea varieties with white flowers make especially elegant additions to any landscape. They come in enticing shades of white cream pink blue and purple and in lacecap and oakleaf shapes as well as the familiar mophead. A site with morning sun and afternoon shade is ideal.

Lacecap hydrangeas hydrangea macrophylla normalis stand out because of the look of the flowers. Hydrangeas are rockstars of the shrub world. Spectacular lacecap bloom has a ring of white sterile florets surrounding a large cluster of pink to blue fertile flowers. The scientific name for lacecap hydrangeas is hydrangea macrophylla normalis. These shrubs should be much more widely grown. A lacecap is a hydrangea macrophylla like the mophead variety and its growing requirements are the same. This late blooming type that peaks in july and august has more in store for you when autumn arrives since the brilliant red and purple leaves rival any fall foliage display sought by leaf peepers.

Hydrangea serrata blue deckle is a dwarf lacecap type that will thrive in the dappled sunlight of tall deciduous trees in zone 6 and warmer gardens. Hydrangeas offer varied and extravagant blooms throughout summer and into fall when many shrubs have completed their show. Hydrangea arborescens hayes starburst is a deciduous shrub with stunning double creamy white lacecaps which contrast beautifully with its lime green leaves.