The deep purple/black flushed leaves make anyone do a double-take. which means these hydrangeas look brilliant in the garden even when they’re not in full flower. Tuxedo have lovely dark flushed foliage can look almost black. The flowers appear in early spring, covering most of the plant which is itself mounded and compact.
Perfect for a small shady spaces or to add interest to entertaining areas and patios. Can be grown in pots for seasonal spark.
Prefers some protection from the hottest summer sun. Trim finished flower heads back hard in winter to a fat pair of buds. Slug bait regularly. Fertilise regularly to ensure repeat flowering.