Hydrangea macrophylla 'Ayesha'
This remarkable cultivar is cherished for its unique and captivating floral display. Originating from Japan, 'Ayesha' stands out for its distinctively shaped flowers and ornamental appeal.
Thriving in partial shade to full morning sun and afternoon shade, 'Ayesha' Hydrangeas prefer well-drained, moist soil rich in organic matter. They typically perform well in USDA hardiness zones 5 to 9, showcasing resilience against various environmental conditions.
'Ayesha' is recognized for its exquisite, almost lace-cap-like flower clusters, which feature double-petaled, cup-shaped blossoms. Depending on the soil's pH, 'Ayesha' flowers boast a charming blend of pink or pale lavender / light blue petals, each forming a cup-like structure around the center, creating a unique and eye-catching appearance. Blooms will be light blue in acid soils and pink if pH is increased to over 6.0. The blooms often have a delicate fragrance, adding to their allure.
'Ayesha' Hydrangea typically grows to a height and width of 3 to 4 feet, forming a compact shrub with lush, dark green foliage that serves as an attractive backdrop for its remarkable blooms.
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'Ayesha' can be used in garden borders, mixed beds, or as standalone specimens due to their striking flowers and compact growth habit. Their ability to bloom on both old and new wood adds to their reliability in flowering.
Plant 'Ayesha' Hydrangeas in well-drained, consistently moist soil and providing adequate watering, especially during dry periods.