Hydrangea serrata 'Magic Pillow'
A delightful compact hydrangea that stands out with its unique bicolour lace-cap flowers combining soft pink and crisp white tones. The neat, rounded growth habit makes this variety particularly suited to smaller gardens and container displays.
Seasonal Highlights
Through summer into early autumn, the plant produces enchanting lace-cap flower heads with pink centres surrounded by white sterile florets. The foliage develops attractive tints as autumn approaches, extending the season of interest.
Key Features
- Distinctive bicolour pink and white flowers
- Compact, rounded growth habit
- Lace-cap flower form for delicate appearance
- Good autumn foliage colour
- Fully hardy and reliable performer
Perfect For
Ideal for small gardens, patio containers, and front-of-border positions. Excellent in partially shaded courtyards and urban gardens. Works well in Japanese-inspired planting schemes and cottage garden settings.
Growing Tips
Position in partial shade with shelter from strong winds. Provide moist, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Water regularly during establishment and dry periods. Prune lightly in early spring, removing only dead or damaged stems. Apply mulch annually to conserve moisture.
Looks Great With
Pairs beautifully with other shade-loving plants such as heucheras, hostas, and ferns. Complements astilbes and Japanese anemones for layered summer interest. Underplant with hellebores for winter and spring appeal.
A charming and manageable hydrangea that delivers sophisticated colour and form to partially shaded areas with its unique bicolour blooms.
Does the height include the pot?
No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description
How long does delivery take?
Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.
Where will you leave my plants?
We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.