Hydrangea macrophylla 'Sir Joseph Banks'
Bigleaf Hydrangea, Florist's Hydrangea, Garden Hydrangea
Family: Hydrangeaceae Hydrangea
| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 5B - 9A |
| Exposure | Full shade to partial shade or partial sun |
| Bloom color | Lavender, pink, purple |
| Bloom time | Spring and Summer |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Container, seashore, specimen |
| Height | 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m |
| Spread | 6' to 8' / 1.80m to 2.40m |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Deciduous, broadleaf |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | Brown |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Rounded |