Let's Dance Starlight bigleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lets Dance Starlight'
USDA zones6 to 11
SunHandles partial sun or full shade
WaterHandles moderate or wet soil
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Notes
'Let's Dance Starlight' bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Let's Dance Starlight') is a shrub for cut flowers, cottage gardens, shade gardens, and foundation plantings. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes part sun to full shade and average to wet, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It blooms from early to late summer and grows at a rapid rate with an erect habit. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal. It also tolerates salt.
Pairs well with Blue Mouse Ears hosta, Aureola Japanese forest grass, and Lady fern.