Hydrangea 'Endless Summer'
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Endless Summer'
Hydrangea 'Endless Summer' is a shrub for mid-border, structure, suited to full sun to partial shade and clay, loam or acid soil, flowering Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
| Type | Shrub |
|---|---|
| Mature height | 120 cm |
| Spread | 120 cm |
| Aspect | full sun to partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Hardiness | USDA 4a-9a, RHS H5 |
| Pollinator-friendly | No |
| Pet-safe | No |
Where to use it in a border
At around 120 cm, it sits best toward the back of a border, or on its own as a focal point with room around it. Give it about 120 cm of room to spread. It is hardy across USDA zones 4a to 9a and rated H5 by the RHS, so check it suits your area before planting.
It appears in our lists of clay soil, acid soil.
Border Builder uses Hydrangea 'Endless Summer''s height, spread, soil, bloom months and companions to place it in a full border plan for your own conditions, on iPhone and iPad.
Flowering through the year
Worth knowing
- It tolerates acid soil but dislikes shallow chalk.
- Not recorded as pet-safe; site it away from pets that graze if that matters to you.
Good companions
Plants that share its conditions and style, chosen to complement its place in the border:
- Azaleato flower when it does not
- Camelliafor height behind it
- Camellia 'Professor Sargent'for height behind it
- Camellia 'Yuletide'for height behind it
- Astilbe 'Visions'to edge in front
- Bigleaf Hydrangea 'Endless Summer'as a partner at the same level
Garden styles
Coastal Cottage garden Shade cottage Woodland
Sources
Bloom timing and hardiness drawn from: