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hydrangea 'Taiwan'

Hydrangea aspera (Kawakamii Group) 'Taiwan'

Genus: Hydrangea
Family: Hydrangeaceae

About this plant

'Taiwan' is a deciduous shrub to 3m, with hairy lance-shaped dark green leaves to 20cm long, downy beneath, and large heads of rosy-purple fertile florets surronded by a few white or pale pink ray florets

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingNorth FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained, moderately fertile, humus-rich soil in sun or part shade with shelter from cold drying winds; may become chlorotic in shallow chalky soils

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in early summer or hardwood cuttings in winter

Pests

May be affected by hydrangea scale, vine weevil and capsid bugs

Diseases

May be affected by grey moulds (Botrytis), powdery mildew, honey fungus and leaf spot (fungal) see leaf problems on woody plants

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverCottage InformalFlower Borders

Planting Places

Wall TrainedOutdoor

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years