Yes, this seems to be a great year for them.....my art teacher has a very dark purple mophead in her garden....it's lovely every year......wish I knew the variety, but she doesn't remember.....
My Everlasting' series hydrangeas are looking great, my Endless Summers are looking a little shoddy. My biggest Crape Myrtle is just starting to bloom and looks great [Pink Velour]. Its about 12' tall.