Eclipse Bigleaf Hydrangea

Eclipse Bigleaf Hydrangea

‘Eclipse’ is the first true dark-leaf Bigleaf Hydrangea, featuring rich burgundy foliage that holds its color all season long. Its vibrant, mophead blooms range from deep pink to purple depending on soil pH. Perfect for borders, foundations, or as a striking container specimen, ‘Eclipse’ adds bold color to any landscape.

Highly disease-resistant and easy to maintain, it’s a showstopper from spring through fall, whether in bloom or not.

• Deep burgundy foliage with vivid flower contrast
• Mophead blooms in pink to purple tones
• Ideal for containers, borders, and mixed beds
• Grows best in part shade to full sun
• Excellent disease resistance and low maintenance

Growing Zones: 59 outdoors

FAQ’s

What color are the blooms?

The flower color ranges from deep pink in alkaline soils to purple in acidic soils.

Does the foliage stay dark all season?

Yes! The dark burgundy leaves retain their color throughout the growing season.

Is this plant deer resistant?

While not fully deer-proof, it is somewhat resistant. Use deterrents in deer-prone areas.

Can I grow Eclipse in a pot?

Yes, its compact size and colorful foliage make it perfect for patio containers.