Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Ayesha’
'Ayesha' is the "popcorn Hydrangea" with unusual petals that are cupped outwards in shades of pink through lavender to blue.
‘Ayesha’ is known as the “popcorn Hydrangea” with its unusual petals that are cupped upwards in shades of pink through lavender to blue, depending on soil acidity. The flowers are also lightly fragrant which is unusual for the genus. Blooms mid summer to mid fall.
Common Name: Popcorn Hydrangea
Family: Hydrangaceae (The Hydrangea Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-9
Light: Full Shade Part Shade Part Sun
Height: 4-6'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: Blue
Secondary Bloom Colour: Pink
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Cool, moist, shaded locations in rich soils of woodlands and along hedgerows and streambanks.
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