Hydrangea heteromalla | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
Class: | Magnoliopsida |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Cornales |
Family: | Hydrangeaceae |
Subfamily: | Hydrangeoideae |
Tribe: | Hydrangeeae |
Genus: | Hydrangea |
Species: | H. heteromalla |
Binomial name | |
Hydrangea heteromalla |
Hydrangea heteromalla is a species of Hydrangea flower, native to the Himalayas and China. Average height is 10'-15' with inflorescences that are 5"-8" across and bloom May-June,full flowering only occurs in full sun.Is a very adaptable plant that is hardy to USDA zones (4)5-7. This plant is seldom seen in American gardens although there is nice specimen at the Hillier Arboretum.[1]