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.

Hydrangea serrata Shirotae is a small and compact deciduous shrub with ovate mid green leaves. Produces small delicate flat compact double white star shaped lace-cap flowers in June through to autumn which turn to pink with age. Slow growing and needs a shaded site. 

Eventual height up to 0.50-0.80 metres