.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Zebra's Bigleaf Hydrangea Hydrangea macrophylla 'Zebra' Description A deciduous flowering shrub known for its striking variegated foliage and large, vibrant flower clusters. This hydrangea produces eye-catching blooms from late spring through summer, making it a favorite for ornamental gardens. Suggested Uses Ideal for border plantings, hedges, container gardening, and shaded garden areas. Its dramatic foliage also makes it a focal point in landscape design. Plant Details Botanical Name: Hydrangea macrophylla 'Zebra' Common Name: Zebra's Bigleaf Hydrangea Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-6 feet tall and wide, with a mounded habit. Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9 Foliage Type: Deciduous, variegated green and white leaves Bloom Time: Late Spring to Summer Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Partial to full shade; morning sun with afternoon protection Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Contains substances toxic to pets if ingested Fragrant: Yes, fragrant blooms Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and shade-loving perennials Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, enriched soil with adequate shade. Water regularly to keep soil moist. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, not soggy Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, loamy soils Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Prune immediately after flowering to encourage future blooms Winter Care: Protect root zone mulch in colder zones; prune in late winter Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery pot Fertilization: Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring Special Care: Maintain consistent watering, avoid heavy pruning late in the season
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