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Ashy hydrangea (Hydrangea cinerea)

Description

Hydrangea cinerea (ashy or gray hydrangea) is a small to medium sized, deciduous shrub up to 3 m tall; its natural range is interior regions of the southeastern United States. Its common names reflect the ashy or gray appearance of the undersides of its leaves, which results from a dense pubesence.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Cornales

            • Family: Hydrangeaceae

              • Genus: Hydrangea