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Growing hydrangeas will add beauty and interest to your landscape. With so many varieties to choose from, you'll want to include several in your planting areas.

This one, a Bigleaf type, is called Hydrangea macrophylla 'Izu No Hana'. It grows in Zones 6 to 9 and likes full sun.

Hydrangea serrata 'Beni', another Bigleaf type, likes full sun and thrives in Zones 6 to 9.

This Bigleaf, Hydrangea serrata 'Miranda', prefers Zone 6 to 8 and also likes full sun.

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Endless Summer' is a very popular Bigleaf variety. It prefers part shade in Zones 4 to 9.

Hydrangea serrata 'Beni-gaku' is a Bigleaf that does well in Zones 6 to 8 and likes full sun.

This beautiful Bigleaf variety, Hydrangea serrata 'Mihagi-Nishiki', grows in Zones 6 to 9 in full sun.

Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snow Flake' is an Oakleaf type that grows in full sun in Zones 5 to 9.

Hydrangea arborescens 'White Dome' is a Smooth hydrangea. It grows in full sun to part shade in Zones 4 to 9.

This Climbing type is called Hydrangea anomala ssp petiolaris. It does well in sun or shade and thrives in Zones 4 to 8.

This Peegee variety, Hydrangea paniculata 'The Swan' is beautiful in Zones 4 to 9 and prefers full sun. 91PORNY would like to thank W. Atlee Burpee & Co./Heronswood Nursery for permission to use these lovely images.

For more stunning images, see Tropical Plants for Outdoor Summer Containers.