RedCrocus Blue Enchantress' Bigleaf Hydrangea- Fuller Blue Flower Clusters, Deciduous Shrub for Garden Borders & Containers 5 Gallon

Name: RedCrocus Blue Enchantress' Bigleaf Hydrangea- Fuller Blue Flower Clusters, Deciduous Shrub for Garden Borders & Containers 5 Gallon
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nsf6988-redcrocus
Price: 252.00 USD
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Blue Enchantress' Bigleaf Hydrangea Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blue Enchantress'

Description

This striking deciduous shrub features large, vibrant blue flower clusters that bloom from early summer to fall. Its lush green foliage creates a beautiful backdrop, making it a favorite for gardens and landscapes seeking color and charm.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for garden borders, hedge plantations, woodland gardens, and as a container plant on patios or terraces. Its eye-catching blooms also attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blue Enchantress'
Common Name: Blue Enchantress' Bigleaf Hydrangea
Size & Growth: Typically 3-4 ft tall and wide, with a moderate growth rate
Hardiness Zones: 6-9
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Late spring to fall
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Partial to full sun
Attracts Pollinators: Bees, butterflies
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Moderate
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Astilbes

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining, rich soil with morning sun and afternoon shade for optimal growth.
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil Type: Organic loam with good drainage
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
Winter Care: Protect roots with mulch in colder zones, minimal pruning during winter.
Planting Depth: Deep enough to cover root ball, about 2 inches above soil line.
Fertilization: Feed with balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring and mid-summer.
Special Care: Mulch around base to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature.