Let's Dance® Moonlight Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Robert' P.P. #20,020, C.B.R.A.F.
The Let's Dance® Hydrangea series represents the next generation of reblooming hydrangeas, selected for exceptionally vibrant flower color and sturdy stems. Moonlight offers large, vividly colored mophead flowers in summer, with the added bonus of great fall foliage color. Blooms every year on both old and new wood. Soil pH affects blossom color; blue in highly acidic soils and lilac to pink in slightly acidic to alkaline soils. Great massed, in containers, or as a cut flower.
| Key feature: | Repeat Blooming |
| Plant type: | Shrub |
| Garden style: | Cottage |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Deciduous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 5 - 8 |
| Light needs: | Partial shade to full sun |
| Water Needs: | Requires regular watering. |
| Average landscape size: | Reaches two to three feet tall and wide. |
| Growth rate: | Moderate |
| Growth habit: | Round |
| Flower attribute: | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape uses: | Border, Container, Hedge, Mass Planting, Woodland Garden |
| Flower color: | Multicolored |
| Blooms: | Summer |
| Foliage color: | Dark Green |
| Item no.: | 7459 |
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Care Information
Prefers moist, well-drained, amended soils. In non-acidic soils, blue bloom color can be maintained with the addition of aluminum sulfate to the soil several times per year, beginning in fall, repeating before leaves emerge in spring and before buds set. Prune after flowering. Provide winter protection in northern zones. Fertilize in spring.
The Let's Dance® Hydrangea series represents the next generation of reblooming hydrangeas, selected for exceptionally vibrant flower color and sturdy stems. Moonlight offers large, vividly colored mophead flowers in summer, with the added bonus of great fall foliage color. Blooms every year on both old and new wood. Soil pH affects blossom color; blue in highly acidic soils and lilac to pink in slightly acidic to alkaline soils. Great massed, in containers, or as a cut flower.
Care Information
Prefers moist, well-drained, amended soils. In non-acidic soils, blue bloom color can be maintained with the addition of aluminum sulfate to the soil several times per year, beginning in fall, repeating before leaves emerge in spring and before buds set. Prune after flowering. Provide winter protection in northern zones. Fertilize in spring.
| Key feature: | Repeat Blooming |
| Plant type: | Shrub |
| Garden style: | Cottage |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Deciduous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 5 - 8 |
| Light needs: | Partial shade to full sun |
| Water Needs: | Requires regular watering. |
| Average landscape size: | Reaches two to three feet tall and wide. |
| Growth rate: | Moderate |
| Growth habit: | Round |
| Flower attribute: | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape uses: | Border, Container, Hedge, Mass Planting, Woodland Garden |
| Flower color: | Multicolored |
| Blooms: | Summer |
| Foliage color: | Dark Green |
| Item no.: | 7459 |