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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blushing Bride'-Elegant Blooms for Gardens 7 Gallon

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blushing Bride'-Elegant Blooms for Gardens 7 Gallon

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blushing Bride'

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blushing Bride'

Description

The 'Blushing Bride' Bigleaf Hydrangea is a stunning deciduous shrub known for its large, rounded clusters of white flowers that gradually blush to a soft pink or blue, depending on soil pH. This plant adds elegance and charm to any garden setting.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for mixed borders, foundation plantings, and as a specimen plant. Its blooms are excellent for cut flower arrangements, adding a touch of sophistication to indoor spaces.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blushing Bride'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Blushing Bride' Bigleaf Hydrangea
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 3-6 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring to early fall
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: No
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, and Astilbes

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the crown is at soil level.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil with organic matter.
  • Humidity Humidity: Thrives in moderate humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder climates to protect roots from freezing.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Adjust soil pH to influence bloom color; acidic soils produce blue flowers, while alkaline soils yield pink blooms.
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