Family Hydrangeaceae
Garden origin

Deciduous shrub with large fluffy, loose, pyramid-shaped flowers that are creamy-white, turning shades of pink as they age, finally taking on rich pink tones. Flowers from mid-summer to mid-autumn.
Grow in moist but well-drained, humus rich soil in full sun/part shade with shelter from strong, drying winds. Flowers form on current years growth s prune hard in early spring before the buds break to maintain a bushy shrub and for larger but fewer flowers.

Height and spread after 1 – 2 years 80cm x 80cm
Mature height and spread after 4 – 5 years if not pruned 1.8m x 1.8m