General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 3 feet
Plant Spread: 3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PBR38,127

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Trade name information:
Trade Name: Hot Chocolate®
Cultivar name: 'Haopr012'
Common names
  • Hydrangea
Also sold as:
  • 'Haop012'

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Location: RHS Wisley, Surrey, UK.
Date: 2022-08-04
Location: RHS Wisley, Surrey, UK.
Date: 2022-08-04
Comments:
  • Posted by eclayne (Pioneer Valley south, MA, USA - Zone 6a) on Dec 22, 2016 11:21 AM concerning plant:
    This appears to be the same plant as Hydrangea aspera 'Haop012' by Oprins Plant N.V. (PP25,567 filed 2013) and marketed as Hot Chocolate. PBR38,127 for 'Haopr012' filed in 2011.

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