Miranda mountain hydrangea

Hydrangea serrata 'Miranda'

ShrubHydrangeaceae

RHS AGM 1999

Miranda mountain hydrangea
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size30 to 50 feet tall5 to 6 feet wide
Growth rate
Moderate
Habit
Clumping
Bloom season
Summer
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerShade gardenSpecimenWoodland

Attracts

Bees

Notes

'Miranda' mountain hydrangea (Hydrangea serrata 'Miranda') is a shrub for borders, specimen planting, cottage gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It blooms from early to late summer. Bees visit the flowers. The shrub forms a clump and grows at a moderate pace.

Pairs well with Susan magnolia, Christmas fern, Lungwort, and Paperbark maple.