HYDRANGEA aspera Villosa group

Commonly known as Hortensia

Violet-purple

Small

Pot size - 2 to 3 Litre - Click to view photo

Delivery Normally 3 - 5 days

Click & Collect Ready in 3 - 5 days

£17.50 each

Large

Pot size - 7.5 Litre - Click to view photo

Delivery Normally 3 - 5 days

Click & Collect Ready in 3 - 5 days

£50.00 each

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Flowering

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Burncoose speciality
See Burncoose Speciality group for more details
Ornamental bark
Pests & Diseases
Red spider mites, scale insects, vine weevils, capsid bugs, grey mould(Botrytis), hydrangea virus, powdery mildew, leaf spot, honey fungus.
Place of origin
Tibet, China, Burma, Taiwan.
Hydrangeas
Deciduous
velvety, dark-green leaves 9-24cm (3½-10in) long.
Purple
Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet

Violet-purple
Lacecap
Border
Suitable for a large shrub border
Cottage garden
Fully hardy
Serrate
Lanceolate
Ovate
Height
2.4-3m (8-10ft)
Spread
2.4-3m (8-10ft)
Medium shrub
Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
Tall Shrub
Or small tree. Spreading to erect habit. Produces flattened corymbs of flowers to 15-20cm (6-8in) across. Corymbs contain purple/blue fertile flowers and lilac-white to rose sterile flowers
Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
Autumn Seasonal Interest
Summer Seasonal Interest
Fertile moist well-drained soil
Humus-rich.
Full sun
Shelter from cold, dry winds.
Partial shade
harmful if eaten
Pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, notably dogs and cats
may cause skin allergy
People
Rabbit Resistant