This Hydrangea is a deciduous plant so during the dormant season autumn winter it will lose all its leaves shooting new growth in the spring.

Hydraqngea aspera Rosemary Foster is a compact bushy hydrangea with large clusters of rich purple pink lace cap flowers with white florets opening from June to September. Long oval shaped leaves open chocolate brown in spring turning grey green in summer. In autumn leaves have orange and golden tones. Hardy. Full shade or part shade.  

Eventual Height up to 1 to 1.5 metres with a spread of 0.5 to 1 metre.