Hydrangea macrophylla 'Yulika'

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A finalist for the prestigious RHS Plant of the Year Award in 2024, Hydrangea macrophylla 'Yulika' is a captivating variety born from years of meticulous breeding at Sakamoto Gardening in Japan. Its stunning blooms feature large, double white petals accented with vibrant pink-red edges, creating a bold, bi-coloured effect. New growth emerges with a rich burgundy hue before transitioning to bright green as the season progresses. This compact, deciduous shrub boasts a lengthy flowering period, from June through September, offering long-lasting beauty in even the smallest spaces. Perfect for adding a pop of colour to shaded areas, 'Yulika' thrives in containers, north or east-facing borders, and beneath the canopy of light trees. Its luminous flowers and fresh green foliage bring effortless charm and elegance to gardens with minimal maintenance required. Height: 1m (39in). Spread: 80cm (32in).