(1) A hydrangea planted against a wall, for example, will grow toward the light, leaving the side of the shrub against the wall somewhat flat.

(2) Or, let a climbing hydrangea blur the rigid lines of a stucco wall.

(3) A climbing hydrangea , honeysuckle and cotoneaster behaved in similar fashion until their third year, when they all finally took off.

(4) Its perennial plants are complemented by azaleas, hydrangeas and lupins in pots.

(5) With the shortage of good all-summer plants, hydrangeas deserve a spot in everyone's garden.