Lacecap Hydrangea Cultivar:Lybella The Paperbark Maple

The Paperbark Maple

low-maintenance hedge or specimen for Willamette Valley gardens

thrives in the Portland Metro area's climate

well-drained soil with morning sun and afternoon shade

This hardy plant also features attractive spotted leaves

Lacecap Hydrangea Cultivar:Lybella The Paperbark MapleLacecap Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla) produces elegant flat, lace like flowerheads with tiny central fertile florets surrounded by larger sterile petals, blooming midsummer on 36" moundsideal for Willamette Valley mixed borders and shady foundations. Plant in part shade with moist, well drained, organically rich soil, water regularly during dry spells, prune lightly after flowering, and adjust soil pH to favor blue or pink blooms (acidic for blue,