Family: Hydrangeaceae

Scientific Name: Hydrangea arborescens subspecies radiata Samantha

Common Name: Samantha Silver Leaves Hydrangea

DescriptionA Hydrangea with white undersides to the leaves.
Pronunciation(hy-DRAIN-jah)(ar-bo-RES-enz)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Shrubs Deciduous
Hardiness Zone5-8
Sunlightpartial sun/shade (4-6 hrs)
Moistureprefers moist, doesn't tolerate drought
Soil & Siteaverage, not dry
Flowerssnow ball type, white
Fruitdry capsule
Leavesgreen on top, silvery white undersides
Dimensions4-6 by 4-6 feet
Maintenancecut flush to the ground in late fall or early spring
Propagationcuttings
Native SiteNative to Appalachia. Found in rich woods, rocky slopes and stream banks.
Notes & Reference#01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr),#85-Hydrangeas for American Gardens (Michael Dirr), #178-Morton Arboretum ( www.mortonarb.org)
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