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Mountain Hydrangea 'Miranda': Admirable Mountain Grace

Named for the Latin "worthy of admiration," 'Miranda' is a Mountain Hydrangea (Hydrangea serrata) cultivar that earns admiration through refined beauty. This variety brings polished elegance to the woodland garden.

Admirable Gallery

  • Mountain Hydrangea Miranda
  • Miranda bloom
  • Miranda detail
  • Miranda plant

Botanical Classification

Family:Hydrangeaceae (hy-drain-jee-AY-see-ee)
Genus:Hydrangea (hy-DRAIN-juh)
Species:serrata (sair-AY-tuh)
Cultivar:'Miranda'

'Miranda' is a H. serrata selection of exceptional refinement, 2-4 feet tall. The lacecap flowers are perfectly proportioned, with a clean ring of sterile florets around the fertile center. Colors range from white to pink/blue based on soil pH. The foliage is smaller, darker, and more serrated than bigleaf hydrangeas.

Culture: part shade, moist well-drained acidic soil. Morning sun best. Prune lightly after flowering. Hardy zones 5-9. 'Miranda' deserves admiration for its mountain hydrangea perfection.

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