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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue'-Bigleaf Hydrangea-Vibrant blue flower clusters 10 Gallon

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue'-Bigleaf Hydrangea-Vibrant blue flower clusters 10 Gallon

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' Information Page
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue'

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue'

Description

The 'Nikko Blue' Bigleaf Hydrangea is renowned for its stunning, large blue flower clusters that bloom from early summer to fall. This deciduous shrub is a favorite in gardens for its vibrant color and lush foliage, making it a standout in any landscape.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, hedges, and as a focal point in garden beds. Excellent for cut flower arrangements and adds a splash of color to any garden setting.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Nikko Blue' Bigleaf Hydrangea
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 4-6 ft tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Early summer to 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: Azaleas, Rhododendrons

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Rich, well-drained, acidic soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers high humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Adjust soil pH to maintain blue flower color
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