Hydrangea macrophylla
Easter hydrangea
Easter hydrangea
Exposure
- Sun
- Part-shade
Rusticity
- Unique flowers
- Easy to maintain
- Gorgeous colours
- Long bloom
- Attracts butterflies
Easter Hydrangeas: Bright blooms to brighten up your spring!
These flowering shrubs, also known as bigleaf hydrangeas (macrophylla), are distinguished by their large, ball-shaped inflorescences. Available in flowering pots, they brighten up your home with their bright and cheerful colors: blue, pink, or purple.
Easy to care for and offering long-lasting blooms, Easter hydrangeas are an ideal plant for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Care tips:
- Place your hydrangea in a sunny spot in the morning and shady in the afternoon.
- Water regularly to keep the soil moist, but not soggy.
- Apply a hydrangea fertilizer once a month during the flowering period.
- Prune dead flowers as they go to encourage regrowth.
Plant details
Dimensions
Dimensions
Characteristics
Characteristics
Habit:
- Bushy
Flowering colours:
Plant needs
Plant needs
Watering:
- Water regularly to keep the soil moist but not soggy.
Maintenance:
- Easy
Soil requirement:
- Rich soil
- Fresh
- Well drained
Features
Features
Resistance:
- White-tailed Deer
- Pests
Attract:
- Pollinators
- Butterflies
Use:
- Pots
- Borders
- Flowerbeds
Attribute:
- Cut flowers
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