Sturdy, upright branches support large, pillow-like, white blooms. This beauty dazzles as a cut flower or in the garden from accent to mass planting. #hydrangeas #summerblooms #southernliving

While a study in opposites, White Wedding Hydrangea and Baby Gem Boxwood form a classic garden pairing. #gardencombo #gardenplanning #plantcombo #southernliving #hydrangeas #perennials #boxwood

Dear Dolores Hydrangea: Blooms in spring and reblooms summer to fall. Blue blooms occur in acidic soils. Pink blooms occur in alkaline soils. Fast growing deciduous shrub, bright green foliage, mounding growth habit. Excellent choice for shady border planting. #shadeplants #shadegarden #borderplantsshade #blueblooms #hydrangeas #southernlivingplants

Dazzling double white panicles in late summer to fall distinguish this lovely Tara oakleaf hydrangea. It is stunning as a cut flower or in the garden, and is suitable either as an accent or mass planting. Colorful fall foliage offers a nice surprise with rich red hues. #hydrangeas #oakleafhydrangea #fallfoliage #summerblooms #southernliving

Plant Combinations: Love Is in the Air | Southern Living Plants Add a touch of romance to your garden this season with White Wedding Hydrangea, Purple Pixie Loropetalum and EverColor Everillo Carex. Bursting with blooms and elegant color, this plant combination is sure to please! #hydrangeas #gardendesign #gardenplan #plantcombo #southernliving

Plant Combinations: Tried and True Classics | Southern Living Plants While a study in opposites, White Wedding Hydrangea and Baby Gem Boxwood form a classic garden pairing. Add a dash of White Blush EnduraScape Verbena for a lively, yet elegant, seasonal plant combination. #gardencombo #gardenplanning #plantcombo #southernliving #hydrangeas #perennials #boxwood

Moon Dance™ and White Wedding™ Hydrangeas - Super Easy To Grow - Watch the Video on YouTube #horttube #hydrangeas #summerblooms #southernliving

Listen to Southern Living's The Grumpy Gardener's advice for the best repeat blooms on your Dear Dolores and Big Daddy Hydrangeas this summer. #grumpygardener #southernliving #hydrangeas #summerblooms

'Big Daddy' Hydrangea - Repeat Flowering with Huge Blooms - Watch the HortTube Video on YouTube There's a reason HortTube's Jim Putnam calls Big Daddy Hydrangea amazing. With shiny foliage and stunning, balloon-sized blooms, it's a garden standout. #hydrangeas #southernlivingplants #plantsforshade #summerblooms

Watch Jim Putnam with HortTube Demonstrate Planting Dear Dolores™ and ‘Big Daddy’ Hydrangeas💙🌸 - YouTube Dear Delores is a remontant variety so it blooms even if winter damage happens. Big Daddy has beautiful foliage and giant flower clusters. Flower color is determined by soil pH. #hydrangeas #southernlivingplants #reblooming #plantvideos #howtoplant #horttube

Southern Living Hydrangeas are Garden Headliners -- These versatile beauties perform wonders whether planted singly or in mass, as a focal point or backdrop. #hydrangeas #southernliving #shadeplants #plantsforsunandshade #blueblooms #pinkblooms

Looking for big blooms without all the fuss? These hydrangeas are the perfect solution.

Ladies across the South are gaga for hydrangeas. Men are tittering too. “How do I grow hydrangeas?” they implore. “May I cut my hydrangeas? Can I turn their blooms any color I want?” Relax, ladies and gents. Grumpy has come to the rescue.

How to manage hydrangea blossom color

Pink in alkaline soils and blue in acidic soils, Big Daddy's huge blooms are as big as balloons at a child's birthday party. Perfect for flower arrangements.

Stunning new hydrangea paniculata from Southern Living is more compact and its sturdy, upright branches support large, pillow-like, white blooms. Dazzles as a cut flower or in mass planting.