This aspera has given us a pleasant surprise this year. After not performing well for a number of years, a hard prune 2 years ago has brought new life. It’s a late flowering one too so has lengthened the hydrangea season.
Hydrangea aspera, in the walled garden, is putting on another splendid autumnal display and attracting all sorts of bees and other insects. Enjoy these images and come and see it if you can.
The new season is beginning. The plants are already shooting out shoots. Community Payback have spent many appreciated hours mulching the beds to protect the collection from frost, weeds and drought. We have set up our gardening timetable of Tuesday and the 4th...
This year the Open Day will be on Sunday, 10th August 2014. The collection is situated at Darley Park, Derby. Parking details with post codes are on the Home Page. Members of the Hydrangea Derby team will be near the Terrace Café in Darley Park from 10am to 4pm....
Hydrangea Derby is the largest collection (564 types) of Hydrangea in UK and can be found near the Terrace Café in Darley Park, Derby. Map 1 Map 2 It is owned by Derby City Council but maintained by Friends of Darley Open Spaces (FoDOS) and its partners. The...
