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Hydrangea serrata 'Tuff Stuff'-Compact Lacecap Shrub 3 Gallon

Hydrangea serrata 'Tuff Stuff'-Compact Lacecap Shrub 3 Gallon

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Hydrangea serrata 'Tuff Stuff'

Hydrangea serrata 'Tuff Stuff'

Description

The Hydrangea serrata 'Tuff Stuff' is a compact, deciduous shrub known for its beautiful lacecap flowers. It features a profusion of pink or blue blooms, depending on soil pH, and offers a long blooming season from early summer to fall. Its serrated green leaves turn a lovely shade of red in autumn, adding seasonal interest to gardens.

Suggested Uses

This hydrangea is perfect for borders, foundation plantings, and containers. It can also be used as a specimen plant in smaller gardens or as part of a mixed shrub border. Its flowers are excellent for cutting and can be used in floral arrangements.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Hydrangea serrata 'Tuff Stuff'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Tuff Stuff' Mountain Lacecap Hydrangea
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 2-3 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Early summer to fall
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: No
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Rich, well-drained, acidic soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Adjust soil pH to change bloom color
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