Annabelle' is one of the loveliest hydrangea arborescens varieties to ... It's also best to choose a partly shady border for this stunning variety. Also known as French hydrangea and hydrangea ...

from its botanical name Hydrangea arborescens. It’s frequently called the Annabelle type, because Annabelle, with its huge, white basketball-shaped flower clusters, was once the most commonly ...

The exception is a few sub-types, including the Hayes Starburst hydrangea, that have pink-toned blooms. There are multiple types of smooth hydrangeas, but the Annabelle version, pictured above ...

Sue U. A: The shrub in your photo is a panicle-type hydrangea with its cone-shaped, pyramidal flower clusters. Unlike the Annabelle-type hydrangeas with large round white flowers that die back to ...