General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 3 feet
Plant Spread: 3 feet
Leaves: Good fall color
Deciduous
Variegated
Fruit: Dehiscent
Fruiting Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Flowers: Showy
Blooms on old wood
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Underground structures: Taproot
Edible Parts: Leaves
Eating Methods: Tea
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Pollinators: Bees
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Mountain Hydrangea
  • Hydrangea
Also sold as:
  • Oamacha Nishiki
  • O Amacha Variegata
  • Oamacha
  • Ō Amacha Nishiki

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Location: Western Washington
Date: 2019-10-27
Uploaded by springcolor
Location: Western Washington
Date: 2015-10-04

Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo Courtesy of Secret Garden Growers.
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo Courtesy of Secret Garden Growers.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Western Washington
Date: 2016-06-03
Location: Western Washington
Date: 2016-04-13

Photo Courtesy of Hydrangeas Plus. Used with Permission
Plant Events from our members
MunchkinsMom On June 16, 2016 Transplanted
Deck Bed
MunchkinsMom On June 9, 2016 Obtained plant
$4.95 2 1/2" x 2 1/2" pot, about 6" tall
MunchkinsMom On June 5, 2016 Miscellaneous Event
Ordered from Dogwood eBay
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