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Hydrangea macrophylla–Seaside Serenade Newport–Vibrant mophead blooms 5 Gallon

Hydrangea macrophylla–Seaside Serenade Newport–Vibrant mophead blooms 5 Gallon

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Seaside Serenade Newport'

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Seaside Serenade Newport'

Description

The Hydrangea macrophylla 'Seaside Serenade Newport' is a stunning deciduous shrub known for its large, mophead blooms that transition from pink to blue depending on soil pH. This cultivar is part of the Seaside Serenade series, celebrated for its robust stems and long-lasting flowers.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, mixed beds, and as a specimen plant. Its vibrant blooms make it perfect for cutting gardens and floral arrangements.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Hydrangea macrophylla 'Seaside Serenade Newport'
  • Common Name Common Name: None
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows 3-4 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Summer to early fall
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial sun to full shade
  • 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: Hostas, ferns, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil with a pH that affects bloom color.
  • Humidity Humidity: Thrives in moderate humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead wood.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Ensure the crown is at soil level.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Adjust soil pH to change bloom color; aluminum sulfate for blue, lime for pink.
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