Botanical Name

Hydrangea serrata 'Tuff Stuff'

Commonly known as Tuff Stuff Hydrangea

Hydrangea serrata 'Tuff Stuff' (Tuff Stuff Hydrangea)
Shrub

Reblooming mountain hydrangea with delicate lacecap blooms. Takes more cold than macrophyllas and keeps flowering after harsh winters.

Quick Reference
Bloom Season
Jun to Oct
USDA Zones
5-9
Sun
Part Sun or Part Shade
Water
Moderate - regular watering
Mature Height
2-3'
Bloom Colors
PinkBluePurple
Pollinator Friendly Reblooming Container Friendly Cut Flower
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About This Name

Hydrangea serrata 'Tuff Stuff' is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Tuff Stuff Hydrangea unambiguously. The genus Hydrangea places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for Tuff Stuff Hydrangea, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Hydrangea serrata 'Tuff Stuff' will give you the most precise results.