Hydrangea macrophylla 'Otaksa'

bigleaf hydrangea

Family	Hydrangeaceae
Plant Type	deciduous shrub
Zone	USDA: 6a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H2 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	medium
Height	60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Spread	0.6 - 1.2 m (2 - 4 ft)
Light	partial shade
Soil Moisture	average, well-drained
Soil Type
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	The deciduous shrub Hydrangea macrophylla 'Otaksa' (bigleaf hydrangea) yields showy and pale pink blossoms during mid summer to late summer. This plant has foliage that is dark green in colour.
Typical Uses	Cut flowers and dried flowers.