Let's Dance® Blue Jangles® Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla 'SMHMTAU' PP #27,035; CPBR #5283
SKU
41271
Thick, dark green foliage on a tight, compact, upright habit sets the stage for the iconic show-stopping blooms on strong, sturdy stems. The large mophead blooms will shift from deep blue in acidic soils to vivid pink in alkaline soils. Reblooms reliably throughout summer. Mass in the landscape or use as a showy container specimen. Deciduous.
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Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often.
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- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
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- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
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| Botanical Pronunciation | hye-DRAYN-jee-uh mak-roh-FIL-uh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; reaches 1 to 2 ft. tall, 2 to 3 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Early summer, repeating through summer. |
| Design Ideas | A quintessential cottage garden plant. An excellent shrub for accent, specimen, or massed in a foundation or border. Pairs beautifully with partial sun to shade-loving annuals or perennials. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Garden Style | Contemporary, Cottage |
| Growth Habit | Compact, Mounding |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Hedge, Mass Planting, Specimen, Woodland Garden, Cutting Garden, Coastal Exposure, Urban Garden |
| Light Needs | Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Special Feature | Easy Care, Gift Plant, Tolerates Acidic Soil, Tolerates Alkaline Soil, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often. |
| Companion Plants | Peony (Paeonia); Lily of the Valley Shrub (Pieris); Hosta (Hosta); Azalea (Azalea); Astilbe (Astilbe) |
Provide organically rich, well-drained soil. Apply mulch to conserve moisture and protect in harsh winters. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Soil and water pH influences bloom color; consult garden center for suitable amendments. Feed in early spring. Seldom needs pruning; blooms on old and new wood.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9
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