Hydrangea x 'SMNHSC' ~ Let's Dance® ¡Arriba!® Hydrangea cottage garden (3) Jean-Pierre Guillet

(3) Jean-Pierre Guillet

PLANT NERD TIPS: If the tips of the leaves are turning brown or curling up

The long conical panicles open lime green and mature to white in mid summer before eventually fading to a soft pink then tan and persist well into fall

Light mulch in winter will protect the plant in colder climates

COMPANION PLANTS: Golden Elf Spiraea

Hydrangea x 'SMNHSC' ~ Let's Dance® ¡Arriba!® Hydrangea cottage garden (3) Jean-Pierre GuilletArriba! Hydrangea is a truly compact fast growing deciduous shrub with a rounded habit and serrated dark green leaves with no fall color. Its lacecap flowers bloom on both new and old wood with color that depends on the soil PH acidic soils produce violet flowers, while alkaline soils produce deep saturated pink flowers and rebloom continuously through summer. The flowers attract butterflies and pollinators. Best bloom in partial sun and rich, moist