Mariesii Variegated Hydrangea

Mariesii Variegated Hydrangea Mariesii Variegated is a unique and elegant lacecap hydrangea with striking variegated foliage—green leaves edged in creamy white. Its flat, lacy blooms appear in soft lavender-blue to pale pink hues, depending on soil pH. This hydrangea is perfect for shade gardens, woodland borders, or as a specimen plant. Its foliage adds ornamental value even when not in bloom, making it a beautiful multi-season choice. Variegated green and white foliage Lacecap flowers in lavender-blue or pink Ideal for partial shade gardens and containers Mature Size: 4–6 ft. tall and wide Prefers moist, well-draining soil Note: Slight protection from harsh afternoon sun will keep the foliage vibrant and prevent scorching. Growing Zones: 5–9 outdoors Mature Height: 4–6 ft. Sunlight: Part Shade to Full Shade Mature Width: 4–6 ft. Botanical Name: Hydrangea macrophylla 'Mariesii Variegata' Growth Rate: Moderate Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer Type: Deciduous Flowering Shrub FAQ's Does the foliage stay variegated all season? Yes, the green and white variegation remains vibrant from spring through fall if grown in part shade. How do I encourage more blooms? Provide consistent moisture and avoid heavy pruning. Apply a bloom-boosting fertilizer in spring. Can this hydrangea handle full sun? It performs best in part shade; full sun may cause leaf burn, especially in hotter climates. Can I grow it in a container? Yes! Choose a large container with good drainage and water it regularly to prevent stress.