Hydrangea macrophylla Common Name: Big-Leaf Hydrangea
Height: 2-3′
Width: 2-3′
Performance: Perennial
Color: Deep Pink to Violet-Blue
The Big-Leaf Hyrangea has deep green foliage and a bright showy flower that is gorgeous in the landscape. However, this sucker loves water, be sure to keep it hydrated through our brutal Texas summers. Hydrangea macrophylla has large, rounded flower heads that change color depending on the soil’s PH level. They range from deep pink in neutral soils, and a striking violet-blue in acidic soils.