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RedCrocus Nikko Blue Bigleaf Hydrangea- Vibrant Blue Garden Shrub for Shade, Containers & Cut Flowers 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Nikko Blue Bigleaf Hydrangea- Vibrant Blue Garden Shrub for Shade, Containers & Cut Flowers 3 Gallon
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Nikko Blue' Bigleaf Hydrangea Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue'
Description
Nikko Blue' Bigleaf Hydrangea is a deciduous shrub renowned for its large, vibrant blue flowerheads that bloom from late spring to summer. It features lush green foliage that provides a striking backdrop for its showy blooms, making it a popular choice for gardens and landscape designs.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for garden borders, shrub beds, and container planting. Its striking flowers also make excellent cut flowers for floral arrangements, and it adds visual interest to shaded garden areas.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Nikko Blue' Bigleaf Hydrangea Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' -
Common Name: Nikko Blue' Bigleaf Hydrangea -
Size & Growth: Usually grows up to 3-4 ft tall and wide, with a bushy habit -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Part to Full Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Shade Plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a shaded site with well-draining soil. Water regularly to keep moist. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; do not let dry out. -
Soil Type: Rich, organically amended, well-draining soil. -
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and promote new blooms. -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones to protect roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; ensure proper spacing. -
Fertilization: Feed with acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent damage to blooms and branches.
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