Hydrangea macrophylla 'Otaksa', Mophead Hydrangea Size:0.75 qt exquisite bulb blooming summer to

exquisite bulb blooming summer to fall

Clusters of blue flowers with reflexed petals bloom in early through mid-summer

It forms a ground cover 6 inches tall for areas of dry shade beneath a tree or in the lee of a building

Native to Japan

Bracteata is one of only two species in the genus

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Otaksa', Mophead Hydrangea Size:0.75 qt exquisite bulb blooming summer toVigorous and floriferous, Otsaka is one of the oldest mophead varieties with large cream colored blooms in neutral soil (Creamy blooms have the faintest shade of blue in acidic soils and the softest hint of pink if alkaline). Buds come from old wood, bloom in summer, last into fall, and are great for drying. Large serrated green leaves upon reddish stems grow into a nice rounded shrub. Full sun to partial or dappled shade, moist soil. Mature size: 3