Hydrangea x 'Preziosa' prophouse-fall-2026 black or dark

black or dark

nine clean white petals cupped around a thick boss of cream-yellow petaloids

petal-less flowers in puffs of bright red stamens

happy in full sun to part shade and any soil that drains

After the flowers come the leaves

Hydrangea x 'Preziosa' prophouse-fall-2026 black or dark'Preziosa' is a small, jewel like hydrangea with a tangled pedigree and an unusual gift. Raised in Germany from the nursery tradition of Georg Arends and introduced around 1961, the shrub is a hybrid of Hydrangea serrata and Hydrangea macrophylla, and catalogs list the plant under all three names depending on which parent they favor. Whatever the label, 'Preziosa' behaves like a compact mophead, three to four feet high and wide, built for a smaller