- USDA Growing Zones 4-9
- 4-5 Feet Tall
- 3-4 Feet Wide
This attractive hydrangea has very unique leaves unlike any other hydrangea and dark green foliage. The flowers are white lacecap shaped flowers that bloom from late spring to the fall.
The plant was first discovered by Stan Tyson, Illinois, USA in 1990. It's also known as 'Riven Lace', 'Green Dragon'.
Emerald Lace Hydrangea Care
This plant blooms on new wood, and can be pruned in late summer after the flowers are spent. The soil should be well drained and the plant needs above average water.
Emerald Lace Hydrangea Spacing
Plant these hydrangeas at least 36 inches apart, center on center.
Emerald Lace Hydrangea Plant Facts
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9 |
Flower Color(s): White |
Bloom Period: Summer |
Foliage Color(s): Dark Green |
Exposure: Partial Shade to Partial Sun |
Height: 4-5 Feet Tall |
Spread: 3-4 Feet Wide |
Spacing: 3 Feet Center on Center |
Habit: Rounded |
Blooms On: New Wood |
Watering: Average |
Shrub Type: Deciduous |
Scientific Name: Hydrangea arborescens 'Emerald Lace' |
Common Name: Emerald Lace Hydrangea |
- SKU:
- EMDHYD
Container Sizes
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on; type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
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- If there is extreme heat we’ll delay shipping.
- We’ll have to review what areas the plants are traveling through along with your location
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