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Pink Elf® French Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Pia'
Pronunciation: hye-DRAYN-jee-uh mak-roh-FIL-uh
SKU #04207
LIGHT:
Filtered sun, Partial shade
WATER:
Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE:
Quickly reaches only 18 in. tall, 24 in. wide.
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| Description | Small, but bold! Numerous, richly colored, rose-pink mophead blooms on a dwarf plant ideal for containers and borders. Use as a showy accent to brighten small, shady spaces. Long-lasting blooms are excellent as cut flowers. Deciduous. |
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| Bloom Time | Late spring through summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Astilbe (Astilbe); Azalea (Azalea); Hosta (Hosta); Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus); Sweetspire (Itea) |
| Care Instructions | Provide enriched, well-drained soil that is moist but not soggy. Apply mulch to conserve moisture and protect in harsh winters. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish extensive root system. Once established, water as needed to maintain evenly moist soil. Feed in early spring. Blooms on old wood; prune after flowering. |
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| Description | Small, but bold! Numerous, richly colored, rose-pink mophead blooms on a dwarf plant ideal for containers and borders. Use as a showy accent to brighten small, shady spaces. Long-lasting blooms are excellent as cut flowers. Deciduous. |
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| Bloom Time | Late spring through summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Astilbe (Astilbe); Azalea (Azalea); Hosta (Hosta); Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus); Sweetspire (Itea) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide enriched, well-drained soil that is moist but not soggy. Apply mulch to conserve moisture and protect in harsh winters. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish extensive root system. Once established, water as needed to maintain evenly moist soil. Feed in early spring. Blooms on old wood; prune after flowering. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Pink Elf® French Hydrangea produce flowers?
Late spring through summer
Is Pink Elf® French Hydrangea evergreen or deciduous?
Pink Elf® French Hydrangea is Deciduous.
What are the special features of Pink Elf® French Hydrangea?
Pink Elf® French Hydrangea is Easy Care, Fast Growing, Compact Form.
Is Pink Elf® French Hydrangea resistant to pests or animals?
Coastal Exposure
How fast does Pink Elf® French Hydrangea grow?
Pink Elf® French Hydrangea has a Fast growth rate.
What is the growth habit of Pink Elf® French Hydrangea?
Pink Elf® French Hydrangea grows in an Rounded habit.
Where can I use Pink Elf® French Hydrangea in my landscape?
Pink Elf® French Hydrangea is suitable for: Border, Container, Hedge.
What color are Pink Elf® French Hydrangea flowers?
Pink Elf® French Hydrangea produces Pink flowers.
What color is the foliage of Pink Elf® French Hydrangea?
Pink Elf® French Hydrangea has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Pink Elf® French Hydrangea?
Good companion plants for Pink Elf® French Hydrangea include: Astilbe (Astilbe); Azalea (Azalea); Hosta (Hosta); Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus); Sweetspire (Itea).
How do I care for Pink Elf® French Hydrangea?
Provide enriched, well-drained soil that is moist but not soggy. Apply mulch to conserve moisture and protect in harsh winters. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish extensive root system. Once established, water as needed to maintain evenly moist soil. Feed in early spring. Blooms on old wood; prune after flowering.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.