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hydrangea quercifolia amethyst

This rare variety is a lovely twist on the ordinary white-flowered form of Hydrangea quercifolia.

A rarely seen variety that is a striking twist on the usual white-bloomed type of Hydrangea quercifolia. From mid summer to autumn, Hydrangea quercifolia 'Amethyst' produces conical panicles of cream-white flowers that gradually change to a deep shade of plum as they mature. This unusual bloom colour works beautifully with the attractive oak-like foliage that takes on red and purple hues in the autumn. Oak-leaved hydrangeas require very little maintenance or pruning and love a sunny or