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Position

Sun Exposure:
Dappled shade, full sun
Aspect:
South facing, west facing
Position in Border:
Middle

Soil

Acidic / Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Lacecaps and mopheads are the most commonly grown hydrangeas in our gardens. Mopheads have full, round heads of large petals, and lacecaps have flattish flower heads of large outer petals and tiny flowers in the centre.

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Adria' is a compact, mophead hydrangea with toothed, glossy dark green leaves and small flower heads. Flowers are blue if grown in acidic soil, or pink if grown in more alkaline soils.

‘Adria' is perfect for in a mixed herbaceous border or in a large pot on the patio.

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Hydrangea ‘Adria’ and wildlife

Hydrangea ‘Adria’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Hydrangea ‘Adria’ poisonous?

Hydrangea ‘Adria’ causes an upset stomach. Its foliage is toxic.

Toxic to:
Is known to attract Cats
Cats
Is known to attract Dogs
Dogs
Is known to attract Horses
Horses
Is known to attract Livestock
Livestock
Is known to attract People
People
No reported toxicity to:
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
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